The Miami Country Day Spartans will face off against the Evangelical Christian Sentinels at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Miami Country Day comes in on five and Evangelical Christian on nine.
Miami Country Day is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 47-32 victory over Westminster Academy.
Meanwhile, Evangelical Christian made easy work of First Baptist Academy on Friday and carried off a 59-35 win. The Sentinels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Miami Country Day better keep an eye on Nalah Smith. She was instrumental in Evangelical Christian's win, dropping a triple-double with 22 points, 13 boards, and ten blocks. With that strong performance, Smith is now averaging an impressive 8 rebounds per game. Another player making a difference was Areille Marc, who en route to 14 points.
Evangelical Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Evangelical Christian's victory bumped their record up to 22-7. As for Miami Country Day, their win bumped their record up to 18-11.
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