Maranatha Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against the Promise Prepatory Academy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Maranatha Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last eight contests.
Maranatha Christian Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Trinity Classical 86-60. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Meanwhile, Promise Prepatory Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight defeat. They took a 82-72 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bible Baptist Christian. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Maranatha Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Promise Prepatory Academy, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-7.
Maranatha Christian Academy and the Warriors were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, but the came up empty-handed after a 57-56 loss. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Promise Prepatory Academy's Bony Shindani, who almost dropped a triple-double on 25 points, nine rebounds, and nine blocks. Now that Maranatha Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
