The Mount Paran Christian Eagles will take on the Southwest Atlanta Christian Warriors on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mount Paran Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Mt. Bethel Christian Academy 63-24. Winning may never get old, but Mount Paran Christian sure is getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Southwest Atlanta Christian on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew King's Ridge Christian out of the water with a 70-36 final score. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Tigers are ranked 372nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Southwest Atlanta Christian pushed their record up to 24-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.8 points over those games. As for Mount Paran Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 25-3.
Everything came up roses for Mount Paran Christian against Southwest Atlanta Christian when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 76-40 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mount Paran Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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