Southwest Virginia Academy is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Tri-Cities Christian is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Southwest Virginia Academy Conquerors will take on the Tri-Cities Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Southwest Virginia Academy earned a 48-36 victory over New Covenant.
Meanwhile, Tri-Cities Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Happy Valley last Thursday, taking the game 50-43.
Tri-Cities Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Michaela Dixon led the charge by scoring 17 points along with three steals. Dixon continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Faith Greene, who scored 17 points along with two steals.
Southwest Virginia Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Tri-Cities Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season.
