Denbigh Baptist Christian has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome Gateway Christian at 6:00 p.m. Gateway Christian took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Denbigh Baptist Christian, who comes in off a win.
Denbigh Baptist Christian is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since January 28th on Friday. They blew past Broadwater Academy 72-20. The Minutemen have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Gateway Christian took a blow against Portsmouth Christian on Thursday, falling 84-29. While losing is never fun, Gateway Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 429th, while Portsmouth Christian is ranked 174th).
Denbigh Baptist Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Gateway Christian, they dropped their record down to 2-16 with the defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Denbigh Baptist Christian against Gateway Christian in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 102-34 victory. In that matchup, Denbigh Baptist Christian amassed a halftime lead of 68-25, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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