Hernando Christian Academy is 1-9 against Seven Rivers Christian since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Hernando Christian Academy Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Seven Rivers Christian Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Hernando Christian Academy struggled with threes on Monday (Real Life Christian Academy had eight more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Hernando Christian Academy took a 51-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Real Life Christian Academy.
Despite the loss, Hernando Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Jaden Montzka scored 21 points. That was a full 55.3% of Hernando Christian Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Trenton Sellers was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Seven Rivers Christian suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Thursday. They were dealt a 72-30 loss at the hands of Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate. While losing is never fun, Seven Rivers Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 522nd, while Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate is ranked 71st).
Hernando Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Seven Rivers Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Things could have been worse for Hernando Christian Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 60-41 loss to Seven Rivers Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Hernando Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
