The Renaissance Academy Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the Dock Mennonite Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Renaissance Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Dock Mennonite will be coming in after a loss.
If Renaissance Academy beats Dock Mennonite with 38 points on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Renaissance Academy came out on top against Faith Christian Academy by a score of 38-30 on Monday. The win was familiar territory for the Knights who have now won three matches in a row.
Among those leading the charge was Kasira Barber, who posted seven points along with ten rebounds and four blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Dallis Stewart, who earned nine points and six boards.
Meanwhile, Dock Mennonite played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Calvary Christian Academy, falling 56-34. The Pioneers have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Renaissance Academy has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.3 points per game. As for Dock Mennonite, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Everything came up roses for Renaissance Academy against Dock Mennonite when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 45-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Renaissance Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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