The Clinton Grace Christian Eagles will square off against the Takoma Academy Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Clinton Grace Christian is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Riverdale Baptist on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Clinton Grace Christian was beaten by Riverdale Baptist 88-56. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Crusaders are ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, Takoma Academy entered their tilt with Southern Maryland Christian Academy on Monday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They blew past the Mustangs 57-28. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Clinton Grace Christian's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Takoma Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 18-5.
Clinton Grace Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Takoma Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 61-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clinton Grace Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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