Restoration Academy is 1-9 against Evangel Christian since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Restoration Academy Restoration Academy will face off against the Evangel Christian Lightning at 7:00 p.m.
Restoration Academy will head into Monday's match eager for some revenge after what happened against Ezekiel Academy: Restoration Academy managed to slip by Ezekiel Academy the last time these teams faced off, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Restoration Academy came up short against Ezekiel Academy on Monday, falling 55-33. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Restoration Academy has suffered since February 3rd.
Meanwhile, Evangel Christian had already won six in a row dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 56-22 victory over the Knights. With the Lightning ahead 32-4 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Among those leading the charge was Ben Bugnar, who had six points in addition to four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Walker, who had seven points in addition to five rebounds.
Evangel Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Macon-East Montgomery Academy only posted two.
Evangel Christian's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28 points. As for Restoration Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Restoration Academy was taken down by Evangel Christian 68-39 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Restoration Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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