The Shining Light Baptist Academy Sharks will square off against the Tabernacle Christian Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Tabernacle Christian took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Shining Light Baptist Academy, who comes in off a win.
Shining Light Baptist Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 43-35 win over Mountain View Christian Academy. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Sharks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 591st in North Carolina, while the Mustangs are ranked 256th in South Carolina).
Among those leading the charge was Lucy Haywood, who went 7 for 16 en route to 15 points and three blocks. Rachel Nava-Gonzalez was another key player, putting up 13 points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Tabernacle Christian was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 31-30 to Cornerstone Christian Academy.
Shining Light Baptist Academy's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Tabernacle Christian, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Shining Light Baptist Academy came up short against Tabernacle Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 45-32. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tabernacle Christian's Addison Wallace, who posted 21 points. Now that Shining Light Baptist Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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