Roanoke Valley Christian is 5-0 against King's Christian Academy since December of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Roanoke Valley Christian EAGLES will be playing in front of their home fans against the King's Christian Academy Lions at 7:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Roanoke Valley Christian has 12 straight victories, King's Christian Academy has 18 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Roanoke Valley Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy, but they still walked away with a 51-45 win.
Roanoke Valley Christian relied on the efforts of Luke Somers, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds and three steals, and Logan Gutierrez, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Somers has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jeremy Chou, who scored six points along with seven assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, King's Christian Academy was the victim of a tough 58-38 loss at the hands of Westover Christian Academy back in December of 2023. King's Christian Academy has not had much luck with Westover Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Roanoke Valley Christian's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.2 points per game. As for King's Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Roanoke Valley Christian against King's Christian Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2023 as the squad secured a 64-26 victory. With Roanoke Valley Christian ahead 35-15 at the half, the contest was all but over already.