St. John's Christian Academy is 2-8 against Andrew Jackson Academy since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The St. John's Christian Academy Cavaliers will look to defend their home court against the Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, St. John's Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Dorchester Academy, taking the game 56-47.
Meanwhile, Andrew Jackson Academy didn't have too much trouble with Calhoun Academy on the road on Tuesday as they won 65-50. The win made it back-to-back wins for Andrew Jackson Academy.
Andrew Jackson Academy can attribute much of their success to Hayden McClung, who scored 22 points along with seven rebounds and two steals, and Gage Dicks, who scored 27 points along with two steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Dicks has scored at least a third of Andrew Jackson Academy's points. Oliver Barnes was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
St. John's Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Andrew Jackson Academy, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-11.
St. John's Christian Academy came up short against Andrew Jackson Academy when the teams last played on Friday, falling 60-56. Will St. John's Christian Academy 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.