Having just played yesterday, the South Texas Christian Academy Panthers will jump right back in to play Houston Adventist Academy at 8:10 a.m. on Thursday. South Texas Christian Academy will be strutting in after a win while Houston Adventist Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
South Texas Christian Academy can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They breezed by Tournament Opponent on the road to the tune of 63-6. With South Texas Christian Academy ahead 38-3 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
South Texas Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Leonardo Rodrigues out in front who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 steals. Rodrigues has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 11 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Gabriel Armenta, who scored 15 points along with seven steals and five assists.
Houston Adventist Academy lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They were beaten by Founders Christian 78-48. Houston Adventist Academy has not had much luck with Founders Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
South Texas Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Houston Adventist Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.