Rocky Bayou Christian is 0-3 against Niceville since January of 2015 but things could change on Monday. The Rocky Bayou Christian Knights will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Niceville Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Rocky Bayou Christian is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Chipley on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rocky Bayou Christian had to suffer through a 70-39 loss at the hands of Chipley. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Rocky Bayou Christian saw an underclassman step up: freshman Harrison Sanders dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Sanders has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kale Johansen, who scored nine points in addition to five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Niceville was beaten by Chattanooga Prep 73-36 on Tuesday.
Niceville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Rocky Bayou Christian, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.
Rocky Bayou Christian was taken down by Niceville 62-31 in their previous matchup back in January. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Rocky Bayou Christian was down 41-12.
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