For the first time this season, Pensacola Christian Academy will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Rocky Bayou Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pensacola Christian Academy has given up an average of 67.6 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Monday, Pensacola Christian Academy was beaten by West Florida Baptist Academy 68-36. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Conquerors: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Rocky Bayou Christian had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They took down the Lions 63-46. That looming 63-46 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Knights yet this season.
Rocky Bayou Christian's win came from a few key players Pensacola Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Harrison Sanders, who dropped a double-double with 22 points and 11 boards. The game was his third in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Calix McCune, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 13 rebounds.
Rocky Bayou Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Pensacola Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Rocky Bayou Christian, their record is now 7-1.
Pensacola Christian Academy and Rocky Bayou Christian were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in February, but Pensacola Christian Academy came up empty-handed after a 51-50 defeat. Thankfully for the Warriors, Noah Lynch (who went 8-for-15 to rack up 19 points in addition to five assists and five boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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