After both having extra time off, the CHESS Christian Royals and Immaculate Conception Academy will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in CHESS Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Two weeks ago, CHESS Christian strolled past Ross County Christian Academy with points to spare, taking the game 86-71. Given the Royals' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Eagles are ranked 512th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Immaculate Conception Academy lost to Cincinnati Trailblazers HomeSchool on the road by a 66-47 margin two weeks ago. Immaculate Conception Academy was down 54-30 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Immaculate Conception Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for CHESS Christian, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
CHESS Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Immaculate Conception Academy in their previous matchup on December 14th, winning 62-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for CHESS Christian since the team 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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