The Lowndes Academy Rebels will take on the Evangel Christian Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lowndes Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 52-37 victory over Edgewood Academy two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, Evangel Christian Academy entered their tilt with Fort Dale Academy on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They pulled ahead with a 46-45 photo finish over the Eagles.
Evangel Christian Academy found their leader in sophomore Symone McNeil, who went 5 for 12 on her way to 18 points. The dominant performance gave McNeil a new career-high in points. Erica Burton was another key player, putting up eight points and 11 boards.
Evangel Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive games.
Evangel Christian Academy's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5. As for Lowndes Academy, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Lowndes Academy suffered a grim 55-34 defeat to Evangel Christian Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Lowndes Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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