The Surrattsville Hornets and the Chapelgate Christian Academy Yellowjackets will round out the year against one another at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday at. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Maryland (Surrattsville is ranked 114th, while Chapelgate Christian Academy is ranked 134th).
Last Tuesday, Surrattsville might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Largo an easy 75-49 victory. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Surrattsville has scored all season.
Chapelgate Christian Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 28 points or more this season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Wednesday as they easily beat Living Grace Christian 74-46 on the road. With Chapelgate Christian Academy ahead 42-18 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Chapelgate Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Julian Sabbat, who scored nine points along with nine rebounds and five assists. Sabbat is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last seven games he's played. Justin Bishop was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with seven rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Surrattsville and nudges their season record down to 3-3. As for Chapelgate Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Surrattsville and Chapelgate Christian Academy were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in December of 2014, but Surrattsville came up empty-handed after a 68-67 defeat. Thankfully for Surrattsville, Malik Grandy (who scored 21 points along with nine rebounds and eight assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
