Calvary Christian is 3-0 against Berkeley Prep since December of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Calvary Christian Warriors will be playing at home against the Berkeley Prep Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Calvary Christian sitting on three straight victories and Berkeley Prep on six.
Even though Calvary Christian has not done well against Seffner Christian recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Calvary Christian managed a 78-74 victory over Seffner Christian. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Ace Taylor was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 46 points and 12 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Ethan Sabec, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Berkeley Prep ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Wesley Chapel and snuck past 65-62. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Calvary Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Berkeley Prep, they pushed their record up to 15-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Calvary Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Berkeley Prep in their previous matchup back in January of 2022, winning 68-59. Does Calvary Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Berkeley Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
