Rochester Area HomeSchool will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Prior Lake Christian Royals at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
On Monday, Rochester Area HomeSchool needed a bit of extra time to put away First Baptist. They came out on top against the Crusaders by a score of 67-55.
Meanwhile, Prior Lake Christian entered their tilt with St. Cloud Christian on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against St. Cloud Christian as they made off with a 66-45 win. The Royals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Rochester Area HomeSchool better focus on containing Noah Morgan and Elijah Wilson as the pair were huge in Prior Lake Christian's win. Morgan went 7 of 12 on his way to 19 points in addition to five boards and four blocks, while Wilson almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Wilson is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Micah Lindsey, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 14 rebounds.
Prior Lake Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive games.
Prior Lake Christian's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.6 points per game. As for Rochester Area HomeSchool, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Rochester Area HomeSchool was taken down by Prior Lake Christian 97-55 in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wilson, who shot 11-for-19 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 51 points and 14 boards. Now that Rochester Area HomeSchool knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
