The Aurora Christian Academy Arrows will take on the Pleasant Hope Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Aurora Christian Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Aurora Christian Academy will head into Thursday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 34) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Riverview Bible Baptist Christian, sneaking past 46-43. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Arrows have posted since November 19, 2024.
01/16/25 @ Riverview Bible Baptist Christian | 6 |
12/07/24 vs Bradford Christian | 4 |
12/17/24 @ Mountain Grove Christian Academy | 3 |
11/14/24 vs Varsity Opponent | 3 |
02/10/24 vs Berean Christian Academy | 3 |
Aurora Christian Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Braeden Raeper, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 21 boards, and Rowen Haynes, who posted 16 points. The dominant performance also gave Raeper a new career-high in blocks (six). Andrew Sweeney was another key player, putting up six points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Hope was able to grind out a solid victory over New Covenant Academy on Saturday, taking the game 69-56.
Aurora Christian Academy has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Pleasant Hope, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.
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