High Point Baptist Academy has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the New Covenant Christian Flames at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, High Point Baptist Academy came up short against Veritas Academy and fell 49-41.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact New Covenant Christian can now relate to. They received a tough blow on Friday as they fell 51-37 to the. New Covenant Christian has not had much luck with Linville Hill recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the loss, New Covenant Christian saw an underclassman step up: Qynne Demler scored 20 points. That was a full 54.1% of New Covenant Christian's points, marking the eighth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
High Point Baptist Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-7 record this season. As for New Covenant Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 13-9.
High Point Baptist Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against New Covenant Christian in their previous meeting on February 5th, sneaking past 34-31. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Demler, who scored 23 points. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will High Point Baptist Academy still be able to contain Demler? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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