The Calvary Christian Academy Cougars will challenge the Renaissance Academy Knights at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Calvary Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 27.8 points per game this season, so Renaissance Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Calvary Christian Academy heads in on the heels of a playoff game last Thursday. They fell just short of Delaware County Christian by a score of 43-40. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 323rd, while the Knights are ranked 147th).
Meanwhile, Renaissance Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Faith Christian Academy on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 42-38 victory. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Calvary Christian Academy better focus on containing Aniyah Jones and Dallis Stewart as the pair were huge in Renaissance Academy's win. Jones went 5-for-12 on her way to 12 points, while Stewart posted 12 points. Stewart has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played.
Calvary Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Renaissance Academy, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Calvary Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Renaissance Academy in their previous matchup back in January, winning 42-29. The rematch might be a little tougher for Calvary Christian Academy 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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