Ridgeview Christian is 8-2 against United Christian Academy since February of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Ridgeview Christian Crusaders will head out on the road to take on the United Christian Academy Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ridgeview Christian's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They were outmatched by Roanoke Valley Christian on the road and fell 83-47. While losing is never fun, Ridgeview Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 335th, while Roanoke Valley Christian is ranked 153rd).
Despite the loss, Ridgeview Christian got a solid performance out of Isaac Nice, who scored 31 points along with five rebounds and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Nice has scored all season.
Ridgeview Christian struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Roanoke Valley Christian racked up 17 assists.
Meanwhile, United Christian Academy took a serious blow against Grace Christian on Monday, falling 68-21. United Christian Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-11.
Ridgeview Christian has not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-11 record this season. As for United Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Ridgeview Christian strolled past United Christian Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a score of 54-39. Does Ridgeview Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will United Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.