Cornerstone Prep Academy will head out on the road to face off against the Johnson Ferry Christian Academy Saints at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Cornerstone Prep Academy pushed their score all the way to 59 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 71-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cherokee Christian. Cornerstone Prep Academy's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from Simeon Greene, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. Ben Cobb was another key contributor, scoring 19 points along with eight rebounds.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy managed to slip by Cherokee Christian the last time these teams faced off, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Johnson Ferry Christian Academy ended up on the wrong side of a tough 86-66 walloping at the hands of Cherokee Christian on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Cornerstone Prep Academy has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Johnson Ferry Christian Academy, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Cornerstone Prep Academy might still be hurting after the 68-46 loss they got from Johnson Ferry Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Cornerstone Prep Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.