Applewood Christian will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the Clinton Christian Academy Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Applewood Christian had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a serious blow against Kansas City East Christian Academy last Monday, falling 79-31.
Meanwhile, Clinton Christian Academy ended up a good deal behind El Dorado Christian on Tuesday and lost 52-38.
Jared Wisniewski put forth a good effort for the losing side as he dropped a double-double on 20 points and 10 rebounds. Wisniewski is absolutely dominating the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Matthew Hansen, who scored 4 points along with 4 steals.
Applewood Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Clinton Christian Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Applewood Christian took their victory against Clinton Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in February by a conclusive 76-53. Will Applewood Christian repeat their success, or does Clinton Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.