Basketball Game Preview: Christian Collegiate Academy Bulldogs vs. Bay Tigers

The Christian Collegiate Academy Bulldogs will challenge the Bay Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Christian Collegiate Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Bay likes a good challenge.

Christian Collegiate Academy proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 32) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Perry Central 57-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Christian Collegiate Academy has posted since December 9, 2024.

Tahj Hill

Points

12/04/25 @ Perry Central	20
12/01/25 @ Woodlawn Prep	28
11/25/25 @ Laurel HomeSchool	26
11/24/25 @ Brookhaven Academy	21
11/17/25 vs Lamar Christian	33
11/14/25 vs East Central	28

Christian Collegiate Academy relied on the efforts of Thai Garcia, who shot 83% from the field on his way to 16 points, and Tahj Hill, who went 9-for-16 to rack up 20 points and six boards. Hill's big performance that evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least 20 points. Noah Davis was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Bay challenged Quitman on Friday. The game between the Tigers and the Panthers didn't end well, with the Tigers falling 59-42. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Christian Collegiate Academy pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points over those games. As for Bay, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.

Christian Collegiate Academy couldn't quite finish off Bay when the teams last played back in December of 2024 and fell 52-50. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.