The More Academy Crusaders will take on CHASE at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. More Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully CHASE likes a good challenge.
More Academy will head into Thursday's game having proved themselves against CenterPoint Christian Academy: More Academy took a 23-point defeat the last time they faced off against CenterPoint Christian Academy, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. More Academy skirted past CenterPoint Christian Academy 85-83. The Crusaders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, CHASE was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Bethany Christian, falling 71-50. While losing is never fun, CHASE can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 599th, while Bethany Christian is ranked 273rd).
CHASE's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for More Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
More Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against CHASE when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 48-44 win. Will More Academy repeat their success, or does CHASE have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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