Two dominant guards in Mike Muscrella and Devin Mcintyre are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Atlantic Christian Sharks will take on the Westwood Christian Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Atlantic Christian sitting on ten straight victories and Westwood Christian on six.
Atlantic Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lake Worth Christian, sneaking past 52-49. Given the Sharks' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Defenders are ranked 361st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Atlantic Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Javian Cleveland, who posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Jayon Williams, who scored 13 points.
Meanwhile, Westwood Christian hadn't done well against Miami Christian recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Westwood Christian simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Miami Christian 68-37. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 22 points or more this season.
Westwood Christian's win bumped their record up to 16-7. As for Atlantic Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 24-2.
Atlantic Christian came up short against Westwood Christian when the teams last played back in January of 2017, falling 65-55. Can Atlantic Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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