Basketball Game Preview: Sugar Hill Christian Academy Stallions vs. Monsignor Donovan Catholic Rams

The Sugar Hill Christian Academy Stallions will face off against the Monsignor Donovan Catholic Rams at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Sugar Hill Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.2 points per game this season.

Sugar Hill Christian Academy is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Kings Way Christian School: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Sugar Hill Christian Academy blew Kings Way Christian School out of the water with a 65-37 final score. The Stallions pushed the score to 50-28 by the end of the third, a deficit the Crusaders had little chance of recovering from.

Tyler Veugeler continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 25 points and 13 rebounds. He is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games he's played. Gabriel Espin was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.

Meanwhile, Monsignor Donovan Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 65-35 loss at the hands of Briarwood Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Rams have suffered against the Buccaneers since February 6, 2018.

Sugar Hill Christian Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-11. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.7 points per game. As for Monsignor Donovan Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.