The Chestertown Christian Academy Patriots will head out to face off against the Concord Christian Academy Minutemen at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Chestertown Christian Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Greenwood Mennonite just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 43-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Flames. The loss was the Patriots' first of the season.
Chestertown Christian Academy's loss came about despite a quality game from Thomas Benson, who posted 15 points. Benson is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Brian Lloyd was another key player, putting up 11 points and five assists.
Meanwhile, Concord Christian Academy lost to Calvary Christian Academy at home by a 46-29 margin on Friday. The Minutemen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Concord Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Gabriel Franco scored 15 points.
Concord Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Chestertown Christian Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Chestertown Christian Academy has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 32.8 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Concord Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 26.3 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Chestertown Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off Concord Christian Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2024 and fell 48-45. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Concord Christian Academy's Keavon Bailey - HS, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 12 rebounds. Now that Chestertown Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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