Salem Sayers Baptist Academy is 0-10 against Lifegate Christian since January of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. Salem Sayers Baptist Academy will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Lifegate Christian Falcons at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Salem Sayers Baptist Academy is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Sunnybrook Christian. Everything went Salem Sayers Baptist Academy's way against Sunnybrook Christian back in November of 2024 as Salem Sayers Baptist Academy made off with a 53-32 win.
Meanwhile, Lifegate Christian waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They breezed by the Lions to the tune of 66-17. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 23 points or more this season.
Salem Sayers Baptist Academy better keep an eye on Anelyna Cavazos. She was instrumental in Lifegate Christian's win, dropping a double-double on 29 points and 16 rebounds. Cavazos is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last 21 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Sophia Mendez, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 17 rebounds.
Lifegate Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 26 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Salem Sayers Baptist Academy was dealt a bruising 61-17 loss at the hands of Lifegate Christian in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Salem Sayers Baptist Academy was down 30-2.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
