Patrick Henry is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Christian is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Patrick Henry Patriots will welcome the Christian Patriots at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Patrick Henry slipped by Madison 28-27. The 28-point effort marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Patrick Henry's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kimora Nears led the charge by putting up seven points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Honey Smith, who posted three points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals.
Patrick Henry smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Christian humbled Crawford with a 61-18 victory. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 22 points or more this season.
Christian has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.2 points per game. As for Patrick Henry, their victory bumped their record up to 17-5.
Patrick Henry took a serious blow against Christian in their previous matchup back in January, falling 71-31. Will Patrick Henry have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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