Calvary Baptist has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. Calvary Baptist and the MAST Community Charter Panthers will face off at 2:30 p.m. on January 26th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Back in December of 2023, Calvary Baptist was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 30-25 to Gloucester County Christian.
Meanwhile, MAST Community Charter came up short against Faith Christian Academy on Tuesday and fell 35-26. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for MAST Community Charter in their matchups with Faith Christian Academy: they've now lost seven in a row.
MAST Community Charter's loss came about despite a quality game from Rylie Fitzsimmons, who scored six points along with ten rebounds and eight blocks. Tierney Hamilton was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with 12 rebounds and three blocks.
Calvary Baptist's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for MAST Community Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Calvary Baptist took a serious blow against MAST Community Charter in their previous meeting back in January of 2017, falling 46-16. Thankfully for Calvary Baptist, Allyson Holtz (who scored 16 points along with eight steals and six rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
