The Praise Academy Lions will face off against the Central Christian Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Praise Academy turned things around against Oakwood Christian on Saturday. They strolled past the Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 57-43.
Meanwhile, Central Christian got the win against CrossPointe Christian Academy on Tuesday by a conclusive 61-37. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Crusaders.
Central Christian is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.8 points per game. As for Praise Academy, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
Praise Academy beat Central Christian 78-65 in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Will Praise Academy repeat their success, or does Central Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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