The Scotland Christian Academy Saints will venture away from home to square off against the Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Scotland Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.2 points per game this season.
Scotland Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home back in December of 2024, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed back in December of 2024. They came out on top against Wilson Christian Academy by a score of 68-61. The Saints' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Scotland Christian Academy found their leader in freshman Frankie McIntyre, who went 12 of 20 on his way to 29 points in addition to six boards and three steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which McIntyre has scored at least a third of Scotland Christian Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Leland Ramsey, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 17 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Wilmington Christian Academy came up short against Floyd County on Monday and fell 64-53.
Scotland Christian Academy will need focus on slowing down Logan Mattox, one of several Wilmington Christian Academy players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 19 points. Another player making a difference was Trent Davies, who put up 15 points and three steals.
Scotland Christian Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Wilmington Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as the two teams are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Scotland Christian Academy hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 56.2 points per game. However, it's not like Wilmington Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 59.4 points. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.
Scotland Christian Academy was taken down by Wilmington Christian Academy 75-30 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Davies, who went 6 of 11 from beyond the arc on his way to 26 points and four steals. Now that Scotland Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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