Temple Baptist easily dispatched Varsity Opponent last Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Temple Baptist Eagles fell just short of The Master's Academy Lions by a score of 37-35 on Monday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2020.
Despite the defeat, Temple Baptist had strong showings from Aliyah Creed, who posted 12 points, and Davis Metcalf, who had ten points. That was a full 34.3% of Temple Baptist's points, marking the third time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Temple Baptist's record is now 7-2. As for The Master's Academy, their record is now 6-2.
Temple Baptist won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lake Lure Classical Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Temple Baptist's defense has only allowed 27.4 points per game this season, so Lake Lure Classical Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for The Master's Academy, they will take on Pinnacle Classical Academy on Friday. The Master's Academy is facing Pinnacle Classical Academy at the right time seeing as Pinnacle Classical Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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