Plaza Heights Christian Academy is 1-9 against Christian Fellowship since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Having just played yesterday, Plaza Heights Christian Academy will jump right back in to play Christian Fellowship at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Plaza Heights Christian Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 50-20 victory over Heritage Classical Christian Academy. Perhaps unsurprisinly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Hannah Shinn and Reece Cornine were among the main playmakers for Plaza Heights Christian Academy as the former scored 19 points along with eight steals and seven rebounds and the latter dropped a double-double on 18 points and 14 steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Shinn has scored at least a third of Plaza Heights Christian Academy's points. Ava Collier was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Christian Fellowship can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 47-22 margin over Overland Christian. The victory was familiar territory for Christian Fellowship who now have four in a row.
Brooke Grathwohl and Ariya Barton were among the main playmakers for Christian Fellowship as the former scored ten points along with five steals and the latter scored 12 points along with eight steals. Barton hasn't dropped below five steals for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Kate Bradley, who scored ten points.
Plaza Heights Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season. As for Christian Fellowship, their win bumped their record up to 16-6.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Plaza Heights Christian Academy have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 29.6 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Christian Fellowship struggles in that department as they've been averaging 31.6 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Plaza Heights Christian Academy suffered a grim 54-29 defeat to Christian Fellowship in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Plaza Heights Christian Academy was down 38-14.
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