The Clinton Grace Christian Eagles will face off against the Riverdale Baptist Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Riverdale Baptist will be up against a hot Clinton Grace Christian squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. Clinton Grace Christian simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Saint James 58-24. 58 seems to be a good number for the Eagles as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Riverdale Baptist). They took their matchup on Monday with ease, bagging a 90-46 win over Evergreen Christian. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 43-19.
Riverdale Baptist found their leader in sophomore Za'Hria Higginbotham, who went 11 for 19 on her way to 24 points in addition to seven assists and six rebounds. The game was Higginbotham's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Taylor Timms was another key player, going 9 of 16 en route to 19 points along with seven assists and five blocks.
Riverdale Baptist was working as a unit and finished the game with 27 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Clinton Grace Christian pushed their record up to 10-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.2 points. As for Riverdale Baptist, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
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