If the Hampton Christian Academy Warriors were riding high off their 69-43 takedown of the Portsmouth Christian Patriots on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Hampton Christian Academy had to suffer through a rough 88-36 loss at the hands of Peninsula Catholic. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Hampton Christian Academy has scored all season.
When it comes to explaining why Hampton Christian Academy lost on Monday, one person who can't be blamed is Sean O'Connor. Despite the final result, he scored 14 points along with six rebounds. The game was O'Connor's 15th in a row with at least ten points.
Hampton Christian Academy's loss ended a 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 12-3. As for Peninsula Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hampton Christian Academy will square off against Denbigh Baptist Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Denbigh Baptist Christian will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak. As for Peninsula Catholic, they will head out on the road to face off against Benedictine at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Virginia (Benedictine is ranked 52nd, while Peninsula Catholic is ranked 49th).
