The Jefferson Christian Academy Eagles will square off against the Coosa Christian Conquerors at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Jefferson Christian Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They had just enough and edged Appalachian out 57-55. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Jefferson Christian Academy has posted since December 12, 2024.
Meanwhile, Coosa Christian made easy work of Victory Christian on Saturday and carried off a 76-51 win. The Conquerors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Coosa Christian's win came from a few key players Jefferson Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kylen Johnson, who went 10 of 19 on his way to 26 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Coosa Christian's points. Dj Mackey was another key player, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten boards.
Coosa Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since the start of last season.
The victory was the third in a row for Jefferson Christian Academy, bringing their record for this year to 17-15. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.0 points per game. As for Coosa Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-7.
Everything went Jefferson Christian Academy's way against Coosa Christian in their previous meeting on Monday, as Jefferson Christian Academy made off with a 91-69 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Johnson, who posted 36 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Jefferson Christian Academy still be able to contain Johnson? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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