Holy Cross is 0-3 against Accelerate Christian since January of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Holy Cross Crusaders will head out on the road to square off against the Accelerate Christian Warriors at 6:30 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Texas (Holy Cross is ranked 1652nd, while Accelerate Christian is ranked 1670th).
Holy Cross pushed their score all the way to 62 back in January, but even that wasn't enough to win. They received a tough blow as they fell 76-62 to Holy Cross Academy. Holy Cross has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Accelerate Christian's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by Holy Cross Academy on the road and fell 75-28.
Ashton Miller was Accelerate Christian's leading scorer, having posted seven points.
Jaxon McKnight held things down on the boards with five rebounds.
Landon Myers took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with an assist.
Holy Cross dropped their record down to 1-5 with that loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Accelerate Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-18 record this season.
Holy Cross ended up a good deal behind Accelerate Christian in their previous matchup back in January, losing 59-42. Can Holy Cross avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
