The Scotland Christian Academy Saints will be playing at home against the Rockwell Christian School Chargers at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday. Scotland Christian Academy will be looking to keep their 16-game home win streak (dating back to last season) alive.
In what's become a running theme this season, Scotland Christian Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They breezed by Father Capodanno on the road to the tune of 70-38. Given Scotland Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 262nd, while Father Capodanno is ranked 526th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Scotland Christian Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Layla Nicolosi, who almost dropped a double-double on 33 points and nine rebounds. That makes it ten consecutive games in which Nicolosi has scored at least a third of Scotland Christian Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Lily Cartrette, who almost dropped a triple-double on 15 points, nine rebounds, and ten assists.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Rockwell Christian School rose to the challenge on Friday. They claimed a resounding 74-42 win over the Patriots at home. With Rockwell Christian School ahead 43-13 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
It was another big night for Kylie Smith, who scored 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cambrie Perry, who scored 13 points.
Scotland Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 13-3. As for Rockwell Christian School, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Everything came up roses for Scotland Christian Academy against Rockwell Christian School when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 73-36 win. Will Scotland Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Rockwell Christian School have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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