Having just played yesterday, the Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy Ospreys will jump right back in to play the Westover Christian Academy Bulldogs at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy comes in on five and Westover Christian Academy on six.
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 43) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Dayspring Christian Academy, sneaking past 52-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Ospreys have posted since February 6, 2024.
Meanwhile, Westover Christian Academy didn't have too much trouble with Faith Christian on Friday as they won 53-39.
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy better keep an eye on Emily Evans. She was instrumental in Westover Christian Academy's win, dropping a double-double with 15 points and 12 boards. Evans is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in each of the last 11 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mollie Lackey, who went 6-for-10 en route to 13 points and six boards.
Westover Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 14 consecutive contests.
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy's record is now 16-4. As for Westover Christian Academy, their record now sits at 16-6.
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off Westover Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January and fell 47-44. Can Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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