The Pinecrest Academy Paladins will face off against the Creekside Christian Academy Cougars at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Pinecrest Academy comes in on three and Creekside Christian Academy on ten.
Pinecrest Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They secured a 44-40 W over Horizon Christian Academy.
Joe Frain
| 02/14/25 vs Horizon Christian Academy | 17 |
| 02/07/25 vs Cornerstone Prep Academy | 16 |
| 02/04/25 vs Cherokee Christian | 19 |
| 01/31/25 vs Johnson Ferry Christian Academy | 17 |
| 01/29/25 vs Cornerstone Prep Academy | 13 |
Pinecrest Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Joe Frain, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 17 boards. Frain is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down 13 or more in each of the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Lynch, who posted eight points along with 12 boards and three blocks.
Meanwhile, Creekside Christian Academy didn't have too much trouble with Johnson Ferry Christian Academy on Friday as they won 72-55.
Creekside Christian Academy's win came from a few key players Pinecrest Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kaiden Williams, who went 6-for-14 to rack up 22 points and six steals. Another player making a difference was Chase Maddox, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds.
Creekside Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since the start of last season.
Pinecrest Academy's record now sits at 15-5. As for Creekside Christian Academy, their record now sits at 16-8.
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