The Spring Baptist Academy Royals will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Faith Christian Saints at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Spring Baptist Academy made easy work of Community Christian and carried off a 43-20 win.
Addy Doelitsch was nothing short of spectacular: she dropped a double-double on 14 points and 22 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Natalia Munoz, who posted six points and ten boards.
Meanwhile, Faith Christian had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Thursday. They walked away with a 39-30 victory over Non Varsity Opponent.
Faith Christian found their leader in sophomore Alexa Tomlison, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 20 rebounds. Tomlison is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least ten every time she's taken the court this season. Ellieana Milford was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine rebounds and nine steals.
Faith Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 15 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Faith Christian's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.8 points per game. As for Spring Baptist Academy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
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