Greater Beckley Christian is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Expression Prep Academy is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Greater Beckley Christian Crusaders will host the Expression Prep Academy Lions at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Saturday, Greater Beckley Christian didn't have too much trouble with Calvary Baptist Academy as they won 72-58.
Drew Fitzwater
| 01/25/25 vs Teays Valley Christian | 19 |
| 12/14/24 @ Cross Lanes Christian | 16 |
| 01/09/25 vs Summit Christian Academy | 15 |
| 02/03/25 @ Midland Trail | 14 |
| 01/28/25 vs Webster County | 14 |
| + 14 more games |
Greater Beckley Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Drew Fitzwater, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 13 rebounds. Fitzwater has become a key player for Greater Beckley Christian: the team is 10-2 when he posts at least ten boards, but 3-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Keegan Davidson, who went 8-for-20 to rack up 20 points in addition to seven assists and seven rebounds.
Expression Prep Academy played in conference for the first time on Wednesday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They snuck past South Charleston with a 58-54 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Lions' disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 54th in West Virginia, while the Black Eagles are ranked ninth in West Virginia).
Greater Beckley Christian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.1 points over those games. Expression Prep Academy's win bumped their record up to 12-15.
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