Two dominant forwards in Manny Almonte and Trey Nevad are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. Having just played yesterday, the Real Life Christian Academy Raptors will jump right back in to play the Merritt Island Christian Cougars at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Real Life Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 78-66 win over Oasis Christian on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Merritt Island Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Orlando Science on Tuesday, taking the game 50-41. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Merritt Island Christian's win came from a few key players Real Life Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Nevad, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine boards. He has been hot, having posted nine or more rebounds the last eight times he's played. Connor Angstadt was another key player, putting up ten points and three steals.
Real Life Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for Merritt Island Christian, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
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