The Martinsburg Christian Academy Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Frederick Baptist Academy Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Martinsburg Christian Academy came into Monday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Calvary Baptist by a score of 64-54 on Monday. Martinsburg Christian Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, even though Lighthouse Baptist Academy scored an imposing 59 points on Tuesday, Frederick Baptist Academy still came out on top. Frederick Baptist Academy managed a 64-59 win over Lighthouse Baptist Academy. Winning may never get old, but Frederick Baptist Academy sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Frederick Baptist Academy can attribute much of their success to John Strine, who scored 25 points along with five rebounds and four steals, and Ben Hardt, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 12 rebounds. Strine is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for four games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Good, who scored seven points along with 15 rebounds.
Martinsburg Christian Academy's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-10. As for Frederick Baptist Academy, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Martinsburg Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Frederick Baptist Academy in their previous meeting back in January, sneaking past 51-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for Martinsburg Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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