Greenwood Mennonite is 6-0 against Concord Christian Academy since January of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Greenwood Mennonite Flames will be playing at home against the Concord Christian Academy Minutemen at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Greenwood Mennonite has ten straight victories, Concord Christian Academy has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Greenwood Mennonite stacked a 14th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Chestertown Christian Academy 49-9 on the road.
Faith Troyer was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 17 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Laci Mast, who scored ten points along with six steals.
Meanwhile, Concord Christian Academy was the victim of a rough 37-13 loss at the hands of Chestertown Christian Academy on Tuesday.
Despite the defeat, Concord Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Aubrey Collison scored five points along with six steals and four blocks. That was a full 38.5% of Concord Christian Academy's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Greenwood Mennonite pushed their record up to 18-2 with that victory, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Concord Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Greenwood Mennonite have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 35.9 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Concord Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 22.3 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything came up roses for Greenwood Mennonite against Concord Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January as the squad secured a 65-12 victory. Will Greenwood Mennonite repeat their success, or does Concord Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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