The Algoma Christian Knights will take on the Heritage Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Algoma Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches.
Algoma Christian is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Tuesday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 64-63 to the Eagles. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Knights came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 181st, while the Eagles are ranked 453rd).
Meanwhile, Heritage Christian Academy had to suffer through a 64-37 loss at the hands of Barry County Christian. The defeat continues a trend for Heritage Christian Academy in their matchups with Barry County Christian: they've now lost six in a row.
Heritage Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Algoma Christian, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-2.
Everything came up roses for Algoma Christian against Heritage Christian Academy when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 73-30 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Algoma Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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