The Ocala Christian Crusaders will face off against the Meadowbrook Academy Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Ocala Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 11 on Tuesday.
Ocala Christian will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Redeemer Christian, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Ocala Christian managed a 54-49 win over Redeemer Christian. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crusaders.
Ocala Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Rodney Paz led the charge by scoring 15 points along with two blocks. The dominant performance also gave Paz a new career-high in threes (three). Wendell Johnson was another key player, earning eight points along with 16 rebounds and three blocks.
Meanwhile, Meadowbrook Academy had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past Countryside Christian 71-26 on Tuesday.
Ocala Christian was dealt a bruising 60-31 loss at the hands of Meadowbrook Academy when the teams last played back in January. Will Ocala Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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