The Renaissance Academy Knights will challenge the Calvary Christian Academy Cougars at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Renaissance Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Calvary Christian Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Renaissance Academy beat Faith Christian Academy 42-38. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won five in a row.
Renaissance Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Aniyah Jones, who went 5-for-12 on her way to 12 points, and Dallis Stewart, who posted 12 points. That's the most points Jones has posted since back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Calvary Christian Academy couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 43-40 last Thursday. The Cougars have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Calvary Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Renaissance Academy, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Renaissance Academy came up short against Calvary Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in January, falling 42-29. Can Renaissance Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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