There's no place like home for the Christian Academy of Knoxville Warriors, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against Providence Academy by a score of 54-46 on Friday. That's another feather in the cap for Christian Academy of Knoxville, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Christian Academy of Knoxville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bennett Simerlein, who scored 20 points. KP Campbell was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
When it comes to explaining why Providence Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Isaiah Peters-Daniels. Despite the final result, he scored 23 points along with two steals. That was a full 50% of Providence Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Lawrence, who scored three points.
Christian Academy of Knoxville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-12 record this season. As for Providence Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Christian Academy of Knoxville will take on the at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Providence Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 18 on Monday. As for they, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Apostolic Christian at 6:00 p.m.
