The Hampton Christian Academy Warriors will square off against the Rise Academy Guardians at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Hampton Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They walked away with a 60-49 victory over Denbigh Baptist Christian.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Rise Academy against Broadwater Academy on Wednesday as the squad secured a 90-19 win. That looming 90-19 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Guardians yet this season.
Hampton Christian Academy better keep an eye on Trevonte Atkins. He was instrumental in Rise Academy's win, putting up 22 points and five assists. Another player making a difference was Nathaniel Seaborn, who posted 14 points and five rebounds.
Rise Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.8 points over those games. Hampton Christian Academy pushed their record up to 15-11 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Hampton Christian Academy came up short against Rise Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 64-58. Can Hampton Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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