Concord Christian Academy is 0-6 against Greenwood Mennonite since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Concord Christian Academy Minutemen's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Greenwood Mennonite Flames at 4:00 p.m. on February 16th. Hopefully Concord Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Concord Christian Academy was the victim of a tough 37-13 defeat at the hands of Chestertown Christian Academy.
Despite the loss, Concord Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Aubrey Collison scored five points along with six steals and four blocks. That was a full 38.5% of Concord Christian Academy's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, Greenwood Mennonite entered their tilt with Chestertown Christian Academy with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. Greenwood Mennonite breezed by Chestertown Christian Academy on the road to the tune of 49-9 on Monday. Greenwood Mennonite has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matches by 22 points or more this season.
Faith Troyer was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. She hasn't dropped below two steals for 17 straight games. Laci Mast was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six steals.
Concord Christian Academy dropped their record down to 2-10 with that loss, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 18.9 points per game. As for Greenwood Mennonite, their victory bumped their record up to 18-2.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Concord Christian Academy have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 22.3 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Greenwood Mennonite struggles in that department as they've been averaging 35.9 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Concord Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 65-12 defeat at the hands of Greenwood Mennonite in their previous matchup back in January. Can Concord Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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