The Mount Dora Christian Academy Bulldogs will challenge the St. Edward's Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Edward's took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Mount Dora Christian Academy, who comes in off a win.
Mount Dora Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Calvary Christian Academy by a score of 66-58. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Lions are ranked 310th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, St. Edward's was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 40-36 to Merritt Island Christian.
Mount Dora Christian Academy will need to focus on slowing down Avonti Jennings, one of several St. Edward's players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 13 points. Gabriella Collazo was another key player, putting up nine points.
Mount Dora Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points over those games. As for St. Edward's, their loss dropped their record down to 15-5.
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