The Mintz Christian Academy Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Liberty Christian Academy Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mintz Christian Academy will be strutting in after a win while Liberty Christian Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Mintz Christian Academy will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up 29 points on Thursday, then bounced right back against Grace Christian on Friday. Mintz Christian Academy enjoyed a cozy 62-48 victory over Grace Christian. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Liberty Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Christ the Cornerstone Academy, falling 75-50. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 592nd, while the Defenders are ranked 221st).
Liberty Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Mintz Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
Everything came up roses for Mintz Christian Academy against Liberty Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January, as the squad secured a 71-44 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mintz Christian Academy since the team 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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