The El Dorado Christian Buffalos will challenge the Clinton Christian Academy Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as El Dorado Christian comes in on four and Clinton Christian Academy on three.
El Dorado Christian will bounce into Monday's match after beating Overland Christian, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. El Dorado Christian claimed a resounding 50-23 win over Overland Christian. The Buffalos have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 27 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Clinton Christian Academy posted their closest victory since February 6th on Friday. They had just enough and edged Christian Learning Center out 44-41.
Clinton Christian Academy can attribute much of their success to Parker Lowe, who went 5 for 11 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds and four steals, and Raymond Hood, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds. Hood has been hot , having posted eight or more rebounds the last eight times he's played.
Clinton Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive matchups.
Clinton Christian Academy pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.6 points per game. As for El Dorado Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
El Dorado Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Clinton Christian Academy when the teams last played back in February, sneaking past 42-39. Will El Dorado Christian repeat their success, or does Clinton Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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