The Greenacres Christian Panthers and the Berean Christian Bulldogs will face off at 7:00 p.m. on January 23rd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. One thing working in Greenacres Christian's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four matchups.
It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Greenacres Christian ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They secured a 60-55 W over Riviera Beach Preparatory and Achievement Academy. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Greenacres Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Joshua Barthelemy, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 18 rebounds. Barthelemy is absolutely dominating the block category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Corey Antoine was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with six assists and four steals.
Meanwhile, Berean Christian entered their tilt with Glades Day with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Berean Christian took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 64-25 win over Glades Day. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Berean Christian has posted yet this season.
Greenacres Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-9 record this season. As for Berean Christian, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Greenacres Christian was dealt a bruising 88-59 loss at the hands of Berean Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Can Greenacres Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.