The Evangel Christian Academy Lions and the Cornerstone Christian Chargers will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Evangel Christian Academy has six straight wins, Cornerstone Christian has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Evangel Christian Academy is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Heritage Christian Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Evangel Christian Academy enjoyed a cozy 52-34 victory over Heritage Christian Academy on Friday. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Eagles are ranked 314th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Cornerstone Christian lost to Evangel Christian Academy at home by a 54-39 margin on Tuesday.
Evangel Christian Academy's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for Cornerstone Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Evangel Christian Academy strolled past Cornerstone Christian in their previous meeting on Tuesday by a score of 54-39. Will Evangel Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Cornerstone Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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