Pinecrest Academy is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Cornerstone Prep Academy is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Pinecrest Academy Paladins just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome Cornerstone Prep Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pinecrest Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Cornerstone Prep Academy likes a good challenge.
Pinecrest Academy will head into Tuesday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 36-point drubbing they dealt Harvester Christian Academy on Tuesday. Pinecrest Academy blew past Harvester Christian Academy, posting a 72-36 win. The Paladins have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 27 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Cornerstone Prep Academy fought the good fight in their overtime match against Johnson Ferry Christian Academy on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 101-89 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Saints. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (56), Cornerstone Prep Academy still had to take the loss.
Pinecrest Academy will need focus on slowing down Seth Bledsoe, one of several Cornerstone Prep Academy players who made an impact when they last played. He went 9 of 16 en route to 28 points and eight boards. Bledsoe's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Eli Stone was another key player, going 8 for 20 on his way to 24 points and five rebounds.
Pinecrest Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Cornerstone Prep Academy, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
Pinecrest Academy beat Cornerstone Prep Academy 64-54 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Does Pinecrest Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cornerstone Prep Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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