The North Tampa Christian Academy Titans will take on the Zephyrhills Christian Academy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
North Tampa Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They breezed by Hernando Christian Academy to the tune of 98-26. Winning may never get old, but the Titans sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Meanwhile, Zephyrhills Christian Academy waltzed into their game on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They took their match with ease, bagging a 72-19 victory over the Wildcats. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 141st, while the Wildcats are ranked 713th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Tampa Christian Academy better keep an eye on Jordani Blanc. He was instrumental in Zephyrhills Christian Academy's win, going 7 of 9 on his way to 17 points. Blanc is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ousmane Tiago, who made all 5 shots he took for 10 points and six boards.
Zephyrhills Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.6 points per game. As for North Tampa Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 20-6.
Everything came up roses for North Tampa Christian Academy against Zephyrhills Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the squad secured an 84-44 victory. Will North Tampa Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Zephyrhills Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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