The Calvary Baptist Academy Patriots will be playing at home against the Bloomingdale Blazers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Bloomingdale is hoping to do what Parkersburg Christian couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Calvary Baptist Academy's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Calvary Baptist Academy claimed a resounding 81-36 win over Parkersburg Christian. With the Patriots ahead 47-14 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Bryson Childers went supernova for Calvary Baptist Academy, going 9 for 11 en route to 20 points plus eight rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Good, who went 7 for 10 en route to 15 points plus two steals.
Calvary Baptist Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Bloomingdale gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Varsity Opponent out 57-54.
Bloomingdale's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caleb McClung, who posted 13 points in addition to three steals. The dominant performance also gave McClung a new career-high in assists (four). Peyton Schiedler was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
Calvary Baptist Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Bloomingdale, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Calvary Baptist Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Bloomingdale when the teams last played back in January, sneaking past 44-41. Will Calvary Baptist Academy repeat their success, or does Bloomingdale have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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