University Christian hasn't had much luck against Caldwell Academy recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The University Christian Barracudas will head out on the road to take on the Caldwell Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Caldwell Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on University Christian, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, University Christian humbled Hickory Christian Academy with a 57-22 victory. The Barracudas have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 23 points or more this season.
University Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ellie Adams led the charge by putting up 23 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinsley Tompkins, who posted 15 points.
Meanwhile, Caldwell Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by Greensboro Day School and fell 72-36.
University Christian's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28 points. As for Caldwell Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5.
University Christian might still be hurting after the 55-34 loss they got from Caldwell Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can University Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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