Appling Christian Academy is 7-0 against Grace Christian since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Appling Christian Academy Eagles will challenge the Grace Christian Crusader at 6:00 p.m. Appling Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.5 points per game this season.
Appling Christian Academy will head into Friday's game after some sweet revenge against Byne Christian: Appling Christian Academy couldn't quite topple Byne Christian last Friday, but it was still a huge improvement compared to the 49-point defeat they took when the two last played. Appling Christian Academy was the clear victor by a 62-42 margin over Byne Christian.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Appling Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaden Drake, who went 11 for 24 en route to 28 points plus six rebounds and five steals. The contest was Drake's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Xzayvier Anderson, who went 6 for 14 en route to 20 points plus six rebounds and four steals.
Appling Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Byne Christian only posted an.
Meanwhile, Grace Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on November 14th as the team picked up their 20th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Varsity Opponent 58-22. The Crusader were down 43-16 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Thad Shuler was Grace Christian's leading scorer, having posted five points.
Appling Christian Academy's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. As for Grace Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Appling Christian Academy hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 58.5 points per game. It's a different story for Grace Christian, though, as they've been averaging only 23. The only thing between Appling Christian Academy and another offensive beatdown is Grace Christian. Will they be able to keep them contained?
Everything came up roses for Appling Christian Academy against Grace Christian in their previous matchup on November 12th, as the squad secured a 71-40 win. In that match, Appling Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 35-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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