The St. Mary's Academy Crusaders will be taking part in a tournament against the Sunrise Christian Academy Buffaloes at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between St. Mary's Academy and Wichita HomeSchool, and St. Mary's Academy kept the tradition alive. St. Mary's Academy took a 57-43 bruising from Wichita HomeSchool on Friday. The Crusaders' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Sunrise Christian Academy entered their tilt with Christ Prep Academy on Friday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They claimed a resounding 66-38 win over the Patriots. The Buffaloes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
St. Mary's Academy better keep an eye on Nicholas Garcia. He was instrumental in Sunrise Christian Academy's win, putting up 27 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Montez Davis, who posted five points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Sunrise Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They are 26-1 when they've passed the ball that well.
St. Mary's Academy's loss dropped their record down to 11-14. As for Sunrise Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 26-4.
St. Mary's Academy was dealt a bruising 62-34 defeat at the hands of Sunrise Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in February. Can St. Mary's Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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