The New Life Christian Academy Monarchs will take on the Capitol Encore Academy Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in New Life Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
Last Monday, it was close, but New Life Christian Academy sidestepped Howard for a 68-66 win.
Asany Richmond
| 01/13/25 @ Howard | 30 |
| 01/07/25 @ Riverside Christian Academy | 11 |
| 12/20/24 vs St. David's | 13 |
| 12/19/24 vs Harrells Christian Academy | 24 |
| 12/17/24 vs Oak City Prep | 18 |
It was another big night for Asany Richmond, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and 14 boards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 15.8 points per game. Noah Melvin was another key player, going 7 of 13 on his way to 15 points.
New Life Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Capitol Encore Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch back in December of 2024 as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Howard and fell 73-32. The matchup marked the Dragons' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
New Life Christian Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-13. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Capitol Encore Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for New Life Christian Academy against Capitol Encore Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured an 82-43 win. Does New Life Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Capitol Encore Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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