The Westover Christian Academy Bulldogs just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy Ospreys at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
On Monday, Westover Christian Academy really took it to Faith Christian Academy for the full four quarters, racking up a 61-21 victory. With that win, the Bulldogs brought their scoring average up to 50.1 points per game.
Caleb Hill was his usual excellent self, going 8 for 16 en route to 20 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Another player making a difference was Ryan Williams, who posted nine points and six steals.
Westover Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy waltzed into their contest on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They breezed by Faith Christian Academy to the tune of 72-24. The Ospreys have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 28 points or more this season.
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy's win came from a few key players Westover Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mason Fogarty, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 16 points. Dylan Webster was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 12 points and three steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Westover Christian Academy and bumps their season record up to 13-6. As for Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy, they have also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Westover Christian Academy has been crashing the rebounds this season, having averaged 30.6 boards per game. However, it's not like Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 29.3 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Westover Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 46-40 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Westover Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
