Restoration Academy are taking a road trip to take on the North River Christian Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North River Christian took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Restoration Academy, who comes in off a win.
Restoration Academy is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Bessemer Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Everything went Restoration Academy's way against Bessemer Academy on Thursday as Restoration Academy made off with a 51-28 victory. Restoration Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 23 points or more this season.
Restoration Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kayla Blocker, who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Leah Thomas, who had 14 points.
Meanwhile, North River Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Tuscaloosa Home Educators last Thursday and fell 36-33. While the Chargers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 10-4 in the first quarter.
Restoration Academy will need focus on slowing down Alayna Fuller, one of several North River Christian players who made an impact when they last played. She went 5 of 8 en route to 12 points and five steals. That's the most steals Fuller has posted since back in November of 2023. Halle Burch was another key player, putting up six points in addition to 13 rebounds and eight assists.
The victory made it two in a row for Restoration Academy and bumps their season record up to 7-12. As for North River Christian, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4.
Restoration Academy and North River Christian were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but Restoration Academy came up empty-handed after a 31-30 defeat. Can Restoration Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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