Porter's Chapel Academy is 0-5 against Hillcrest Christian since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Porter's Chapel Academy Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Hillcrest Christian Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Porter's Chapel Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They walked away with a 69-59 victory over Prairie View Academy. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Porter's Chapel Academy has managed all season.
Meanwhile, Hillcrest Christian stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They really took it to Prairie View Academy for the full four quarters, racking up a 75-45 win at home. Winning may never get old, but Hillcrest Christian sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Hillcrest Christian can attribute much of their success to Ryan Bradley, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Bradley has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Battle, who scored 13 points along with three steals.
The victory got Porter's Chapel Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Hillcrest Christian, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-6.
Porter's Chapel Academy suffered a grim 60-38 defeat to Hillcrest Christian in their previous matchup two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hillcrest Christian's Jaivyn Carter, who scored 26 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Now that Porter's Chapel Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.