Pamlico Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Jacksonville Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Pamlico Christian Academy Mariners will host the Jacksonville Christian Academy Conquerors at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Pamlico Christian Academy didn't have the best season last year (they finished 14-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past Liberty Christian Academy 45-25 on Friday. The Mariners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Jacksonville Christian Academy didn't have too much trouble with Community Christian on Thursday as they won 53-34. The Conquerors pushed the score to 43-23 by the end of the third, a deficit the Cyclones cut but never quite recovered from.
Nylah Moore was her usual excellent self, going 14 for 23 en route to 34 points plus six steals and five rebounds. The matchup was her 18th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Paradysz, who posted four points in addition to 18 rebounds and three blocks.
Jacksonville Christian Academy pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Pamlico Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Pamlico Christian Academy came up short against Jacksonville Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in February, falling 41-36. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Moore, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and ten steals. Now that Pamlico Christian Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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