The Christian Academy Saints will square off against the Pee Dee Academy Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Christian Academy: 22.3, Pee Dee Academy: 29.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, Christian Academy beat Florence Christian 30-20.
Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mary Claire MacDonald, who scored 12 points. Claire Owens was another key contributor, scoring five points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Meanwhile, Pee Dee Academy strolled past Florence Christian with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 35-21.
Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season. As for Pee Dee Academy, they pushed their record up to 7-8 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Christian Academy strolled past Pee Dee Academy in their previous matchup last Friday by a score of 30-12. The rematch might be a little tougher for 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.
