Cambridge Christian is 7-0 against Foundation Christian Academy since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Cambridge Christian Lancers will square off against the Foundation Christian Academy Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Cambridge Christian is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Riverview Academy of Math and Science: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Cambridge Christian blew Riverview Academy of Math and Science out of the water with a 67-35 final score. The Lancers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 23 points or more this season.
| 12/07/23 @ Foundation Christian Academy | 40 |
| 12/06/24 vs Lakeside Christian | 24 |
| 01/31/25 vs Riverview Academy of Math and Science | 22 |
| 12/08/23 vs Central Baptist Christian | 22 |
| 01/16/24 vs Foundation Christian Academy | 21 |
Cambridge Christian's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caden Martinez, who went 10 for 13 en route to 22 points. That's the most points Martinez has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Ian Jansen, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds.
Cambridge Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Foundation Christian Academy beat Canterbury 65-60 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Foundation Christian Academy's win came from a few key players Cambridge Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Calvin Griffin, who posted 19 points along with six boards and four steals. His evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Caleb Hagan, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds.
Cambridge Christian pushed their record up to 12-8 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Foundation Christian Academy, their record is now 11-12.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Cambridge Christian has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 28.6 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Foundation Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 31.8 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Cambridge Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Foundation Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, winning 62-55. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cambridge Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
