The Calvary Baptist Church Eagles will square off against the Terra Ceia Christian Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Calvary Baptist Church is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Unity Christian Academy back in November (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Calvary Baptist Church came up short against Unity Christian Academy, falling 50-28.
Meanwhile, Terra Ceia Christian came tearing into Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 68-21 win over the Warriors. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 31 points or more this season.
Terra Ceia Christian can attribute much of their success to Aidan Persons, who went 10 for 16 en route to 24 points plus eight rebounds and six steals, and Ryan Ange, who went 8 for 17 en route to 22 points plus eight rebounds and six assists. Ange's evening made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Cameron Roscoe, who posted two points plus seven rebounds and four steals.
Terra Ceia Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 16 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Terra Ceia Christian pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 43 points. As for Calvary Baptist Church, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Calvary Baptist Church was taken down by Terra Ceia Christian 76-42 when the teams last played back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Terra Ceia Christian's Seth Meijer, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 19 rebounds. Now that Calvary Baptist Church knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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