Hampton Christian Academy and Portsmouth Christian are an even 4-4 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Hampton Christian Academy Warriors will welcome the Portsmouth Christian Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Hampton Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. Everything went their way against Summit Christian Academy as Hampton Christian Academy made off with a 48-22 victory. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Warriors had established a 25 point advantage.
Hampton Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayla Crosby, who went 7 of 15 on her way to 18 points and four steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Crosby has scored at least a third of Hampton Christian Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mahdy Sigler, who posted eight points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Portsmouth Christian). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat TEACH Homeschool 67-21. The victory was nothing new for the Patriots as they're now sitting on three straight.
Hampton Christian Academy's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.9 points. As for Portsmouth Christian, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Hampton Christian Academy against Portsmouth Christian when the teams last played back in February, as the squad secured an 87-35 win. In that game, Hampton Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 45-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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