Two dominant guards in William Medina and Adam Ibrahim are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Excel Christian Academy Blue Spartans will face off against the American Youth Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Excel Christian Academy Blue knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine matchups -- so hopefully American Youth Academy likes a good challenge.
Excel Christian Academy Blue is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by an 84-63 margin over Winter Haven Christian on Monday. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 21 points or more this season.
Medina was his usual excellent self, putting up 48 points. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Excel Christian Academy Blue's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Khriztian Vazquez, who posted nine points.
Meanwhile, American Youth Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost to Patel on the road by a 57-38 margin.
Excel Christian Academy Blue's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.0 points per game. As for American Youth Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Excel Christian Academy Blue beat American Youth Academy 70-60 in their previous matchup on Thursday. Does Excel Christian Academy Blue have another victory up their sleeve, or will American Youth Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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