American Christian School is 9-1 against the since January of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. American Christian School will look to defend their home court against Kearny Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. The timing is sure in American Christian School's favor as the team sits on nine straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while the have been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
American Christian School stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They breezed by Trinity Christian on the road to the tune of 90-62. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Meanwhile, Kearny Christian Academy came up short against the on Monday and fell 55-48. Kearny Christian Academy was down 54-25 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the defeat, Kearny Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: David Manzo scored 22 points. That was a full 45.8% of Kearny Christian Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Nathan Brito was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
American Christian School has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Kearny Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for American Christian School against the in their previous matchup on Wednesday as the team secured a 84-35 win. Will American Christian School repeat their success, or do the have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
