The Concord Christian Academy Minutemen will face off against the Chestertown Christian Academy Patriots at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Concord Christian Academy ended up a good deal behind Calvary Christian Academy and lost 46-29. The Minutemen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Concord Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Gabriel Franco posted 15 points.
Meanwhile, Chestertown Christian Academy's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Friday. They fell 43-33 to Greenwood Mennonite. The loss was the Patriots' first of the season.
Concord Christian Academy will have to contain Thomas Benson as he made an impact in Chestertown Christian Academy's last game. He scored 15 points. Benson is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Brian Lloyd, who earned 11 points and five assists.
Concord Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Chestertown Christian Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Concord Christian Academy has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 26.3 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Chestertown Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 32.8 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Concord Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Chestertown Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, sneaking past 48-45. Does Concord Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chestertown Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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