High Point Christian Academy is 1-6 against Asheville Christian Academy since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the High Point Christian Academy Cougars duke it out with the Asheville Christian Academy Lions at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
High Point Christian Academy is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Forsyth Country Day, falling 63-38. The Cougars were down 50-29 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Asheville Christian Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 67-41 to Asheville School (Independent). While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Blues are ranked 43rd).
High Point Christian Academy will have to contain Sara Larios as she made an impact in Asheville Christian Academy's last game. She posted 18 points and seven boards. The game was Larios' fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Ansley Fuchs, who had ten points and five rebounds.
Asheville Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for High Point Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
High Point Christian Academy came up short against Asheville Christian Academy in their previous meeting on January 9th, falling 42-29. Can High Point Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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