The Aquinas Academy Crusaders will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Providence Christian Academy Griffins on Tuesday. Providence Christian Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Aquinas Academy, who comes in off a win.
Aquinas Academy will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Avon Grove Charter, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. Aquinas Academy walked away with a 49-39 win over Avon Grove Charter on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crusaders.
Meanwhile, Providence Christian Academy ended up a good deal behind Tome on Friday and lost 79-62. The Griffins have struggled against the Titans recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Aquinas Academy will have to contain Bryce Unruh as he made an impact in Providence Christian Academy's last game. He dropped a double-double on 36 points and ten steals. Unruh is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 28 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Peyton Riess, who posted five points.
Aquinas Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2. As for Providence Christian Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2.
Aquinas Academy lost to Providence Christian Academy at home by a decisive 51-33 margin in their previous meeting back in January. Can Aquinas Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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