Athens Christian Preparatory Academy is 2-7 against King's Academy since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Athens Christian Preparatory Academy Storm will face off against the King's Academy Knights at 7:30 p.m.
Athens Christian Preparatory Academy is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 23rd straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They lost 56-36 to St. Mary's.
Meanwhile, King's Academy entered their tilt with Excel Christian Academy on Saturday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Eagles 64-36. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Knights had established a 21 point advantage.
King's Academy's win came from a few key players Athens Christian Preparatory Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Travis Haft, who went 6 of 11 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points in addition to six assists and three steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Brayden Madison, who went 8 for 11 on his way to 18 points.
King's Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
King's Academy pushed their record up to 13-13 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.8 points. As for Athens Christian Preparatory Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-19.
Athens Christian Preparatory Academy took a serious blow against King's Academy in their previous matchup back in January, falling 61-16. Can Athens Christian Preparatory Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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