The Peoples Baptist Academy Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Bible Baptist Christian Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Peoples Baptist Academy is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Thursday, Peoples Baptist Academy slipped by Skipstone Academy 42-41.
Even though Bible Baptist Christian has not done well against Victory Baptist recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Bible Baptist Christian blew past Victory Baptist 62-32 at home. The result was nothing new for Bible Baptist Christian, who have now won three games by 30 points or more so far this season.
Bible Baptist Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Trent Hamilton, who scored 16 points along with 7 rebounds and 5 assists. The contest was Hamilton's eighth in a row with at least ten points. Ethan Black was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with 5 assists.
Peoples Baptist Academy's victory bumped their season record to 2-3 while Skipstone Academy's defeat dropped theirs to 1-2.
Peoples Baptist Academy was taken down by Bible Baptist Christian 55-27 when the teams last played back in January. Can Peoples Baptist Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.