The Portsmouth Christian Patriots will square off against the Broadwater Academy Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Portsmouth Christian ended up a good deal behind Atlantic Shores Christian and lost 66-50. The Patriots were down 52-31 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Broadwater Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Greenbrier Christian Academy, falling 58-35.
Portsmouth Christian will have to keep a close watch on Grayson Ross and Teddy Seybolt, a pair of players who had a big impact on Broadwater Academy's prior game. Ross posted 11 points, while Seybolt earned 11 points. Ross continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.
Portsmouth Christian's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.5 points. As for Broadwater Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Everything came up roses for Portsmouth Christian against Broadwater Academy in their previous matchup back in January, as the squad secured a 75-26 victory. In that match, Portsmouth Christian amassed a halftime lead of 37-16, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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