Victory Baptist Academy is 0-5 against South Haven Christian since December of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Victory Baptist Academy Patriots will head out on the road to face off against South Haven Christian at 4:30 p.m.
Victory Baptist Academy couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 79-12 defeat at the hands of Franklin Road Christian back in November. Victory Baptist Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-6.
South Haven Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 22 points or more this season. Everything went their way against Fayette Academy on Saturday as South Haven Christian made off with a 60-38 win. The score was close at the half, but South Haven Christian pulled away in the second half with 41 points.
Aliya Gagliano was her usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with 9 rebounds and 4 steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of South Haven Christian's points. Kaleigh Starnes was another key contributor, scoring 9 points along with 9 rebounds and 6 assists.
Victory Baptist Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for South Haven Christian, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-5.
Victory Baptist Academy was taken down by South Haven Christian 44-15 in their previous meeting back in February. Can Victory Baptist Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
