Wesleyan Christian Academy is 8-2 against Ravenscroft since December of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans will host the Ravenscroft Ravens at 5:30 p.m. Wesleyan Christian Academy will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Wesleyan Christian Academy is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Durham Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Wesleyan Christian Academy blew Durham Academy out of the water with a 68-27 final score. With the Trojans ahead 40-14 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Wesleyan Christian Academy found their leader in freshman Cooper Cox, who went 6 for 10 en route to 15 points plus seven assists and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Cox a new career-high in threes (two). Taylor Hawley was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 11 points plus five assists and two steals.
Meanwhile, Ravenscroft's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Wednesday. They lost 53-33 to Corinth Holders. The loss was the Ravens' first of the season.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Hannah Mason, who had 11 points along with two steals. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Adelaide Tadder, who posted seven points.
Even though they lost, Ravenscroft smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Wesleyan Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Ravenscroft, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Wesleyan Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Ravenscroft in their previous matchup back in January, winning 57-48. Will Wesleyan Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Ravenscroft have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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