Cambridge is 0-3 against First Baptist since January of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Cambridge Lions will head out to challenge the First Baptist Saints at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Cambridge is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season back in December of 2024. They had to suffer through a 46-10 loss at the hands of Providence Academy.
Meanwhile, First Baptist entered their match against Fellowship Academy on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. First Baptist opened the new year with a less-than-successful 55-45 defeat to Fellowship Academy.
Loss or not, First Baptist got some senior leadership from Meredith Quinn and Georgia Alford. Quinn dropped a double-double on 21 points and 18 boards, while Alford posted eight points and 11 rebounds. With that strong performance, Quinn is now averaging an impressive 8.4 boards per game.
Even though they lost, First Baptist smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 20 consecutive contests.
First Baptist's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 19-4. As for Cambridge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Cambridge was dealt a bruising 56-19 defeat at the hands of First Baptist in their previous meeting back in December of 2020. Thankfully for Cambridge, Emily Kate Jones (who dropped a double-double on 32 points and 19 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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