King's Christian has won 14 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Atlantic Christian has won 14 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The King's Christian Knights will welcome the Atlantic Christian Cougars. King's Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.9 points per game this season.
On Friday, King's Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Triton, but they still walked away with a 49-43 victory.
01/31/25 vs Triton | 21 |
01/30/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 15 |
01/27/25 vs Camden County Vo-Tech | 19 |
King's Christian found their leader in sophomore Owen Atkins, who posted 21 points. The contest was Atkins' third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Lawlor, who earned ten points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Atlantic Christian). They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging an 81-41 win over Calvary Academy. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 21 points or more this season.
King's Christian better keep an eye on Charlie Costello. He was instrumental in Atlantic Christian's win, putting up 52 points. Those 52 points gave Costello a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alex Newhall, who had eight points.
Atlantic Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.1 points per game. As for King's Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7.
King's Christian came up short against Atlantic Christian in their previous matchup back in January, falling 46-33. Will King's Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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