The Summit Christian Academy Eagles will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the Suffolk Christian Academy Knights at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Summit Christian Academy suffered their biggest loss yet this season last Saturday. They were outmatched by Norfolk Christian on the road and fell 76-18. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Summit Christian Academy has scored all season.
Peyton Arceneaux put forth a good effort for the losing side as she scored ten points along with three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Summit Christian Academy struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Suffolk Christian Academy suffered a rough 54-32 loss at the hands of Bethel Assembly Christian Academy on Friday. Suffolk Christian Academy has struggled against Bethel Assembly Christian Academy recently, as their match on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
This is the second loss in a row for Summit Christian Academy and nudges their season record down to 6-4. As for Suffolk Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Summit Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Suffolk Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in November of 2020, winning 38-28. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Suffolk Christian Academy's Laura Cornette, who dropped a triple-double on 21 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 steals. Now that she won't be playing on Thursday, will it be that much easier for Summit Christian Academy to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.