The Canton Academy Panthers will take on the Christian Collegiate Academy Bulldogs in a tournament on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Canton Academy: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Christian Collegiate Academy has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Canton Academy heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Tuesday. They came up short against Delta Streets Academy, falling 51-28.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Christian Collegiate Academy against Ben's Ford Christian last Thursday as the team secured an 80-39 win. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 52-25.
Canton Academy better keep an eye on Tahj Hill. He was instrumental in Christian Collegiate Academy's win, dropping a double-double on 25 points and 14 boards. Hill's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Gabe Collier, who went 5 for 9 en route to 12 points along with six rebounds and five assists.
Christian Collegiate Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive matches.
Christian Collegiate Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-12 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35 points. As for Canton Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Canton Academy lost to Christian Collegiate Academy at home by a decisive 61-43 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Canton Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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