The Master's Academy hadn't done well against Temple Baptist recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Master's Academy Lions had just enough and edged the Temple Baptist Eagles out 37-35. For the Lions, this counts as revenge for the 40-25 win the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2020.
Aliyah Creed and Davis Metcalf certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Creed posted 12 points, while Metcalf put up ten points. That was a full 34.3% of Temple Baptist's points, marking the third time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points.
The Master's Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Temple Baptist, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-2.
The Master's Academy will square off against Pinnacle Classical Academy on Friday. The Master's Academy is facing Pinnacle Classical Academy at the right time seeing as Pinnacle Classical Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Temple Baptist, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Lake Lure Classical Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Lure Classical Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Temple Baptist surely won't give up without a fight.
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