The Barry County Christian Eagles will head out on the road to take on Sacred Heart Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Barry County Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Sacred Heart Academy likes a good challenge.
Barry County Christian will head into Monday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big back in December of 2024 (they won by 26) and last Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 62-60 win over Wyoming HomeSchool.
While Sacred Heart Academy didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past Creative Technologies Academy 62-23 on Tuesday. Sacred Heart Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 22 points or more this season.
Barry County Christian pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Sacred Heart Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Barry County Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Sacred Heart Academy when the teams last played back in January of 2023, winning 46-33. The rematch might be a little tougher for Barry County Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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