Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy is 2-8 against the Knights since December of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy Cougars will be playing at home against the Napa Christian Knights at 2:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy has struggled recently with 15 losses in a row, while the Knights will arrive with five straight victories.
Last Tuesday, Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy suffered a tough 51-28 loss at the hands of the Spartans.
Meanwhile, Napa Christian stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Trinity Prep 88-38 on the road. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 61-24.
Napa Christian found their leader in underclassman Breydan Worth, who dropped a triple-double on 34 points, 16 rebounds, and 13 assists. Worth is crushing the point category: he's posted at least 18 every time he's taken the court this season. Obinna (Obi) Ekezie was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds.
Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy's defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Napa Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy was dealt a bruising 93-26 defeat at the hands of the Knights in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Worth, who shot 5-for-8 from beyond the arc and almost dropped a triple-double on 41 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists. Now that Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
