The Franklin Road Christian Minutemen are on the road again on Saturday and plays Mount Pisgah Christian Academy at 2:00 p.m. on February 24th. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
A well-balanced attack led Franklin Road Christian over Temple Baptist Academy in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Franklin Road Christian blew Temple Baptist Academy out of the water with a 65-18 final score. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Franklin Road Christian had established a 42 point advantage.
Gracie Tidwell continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds. She has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Karis Moore, who scored 16 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mount Pisgah Christian Academy had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the 74-48. Mount Pisgah Christian Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Franklin Road Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 27-7 record this season. As for Mount Pisgah Christian Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 20-5.
Franklin Road Christian came up short against Mount Pisgah Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 54-43. Can Franklin Road Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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