The Victory Baptist Academy Saints will take on the Mount Hope Christian Academy Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Victory Baptist Academy is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Elk Valley Christian: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Victory Baptist Academy blew Elk Valley Christian out of the water with a 63-33 final score. The Saints have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mount Hope Christian Academy won against Paden City on Tuesday with 84 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Saturday. Mount Hope Christian Academy simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat West Logan Christian Academy 84-51. Mount Hope Christian Academy pushed the score to 66-36 by the end of the third, a deficit West Logan Christian Academy had little chance of recovering from.
Victory Baptist Academy better focus on containing RYAN PERRY and TALAN CARON as the pair were huge in Mount Hope Christian Academy's win. PERRY dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds, while CARON went 6 of 12 on his way to 16 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. Those 19 points gave PERRY a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of MALACHI FLOHR, who posted 12 points in addition to five assists and three steals.
Mount Hope Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matches.
Mount Hope Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Victory Baptist Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Everything went Victory Baptist Academy's way against Mount Hope Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as Victory Baptist Academy made off with a 71-47 win. Will Victory Baptist Academy repeat their success, or does Mount Hope Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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