King's Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Christian Heritage Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The King's Christian Academy Lions will be home for the holidays to greet the Christian Heritage Academy Knights at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Thursday, King's Christian Academy was beaten by Roanoke Valley Christian 65-11.
Meanwhile, Christian Heritage Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-48 heartbreaker at the hands of Boys' Home.
King's Christian Academy will have to contain Luke Mason as he made an impact in Christian Heritage Academy's last game. He dropped a double-double on 21 points and 16 boards. With that strong performance, Mason is now averaging an impressive 9.2 rebounds per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Manning, who posted 13 points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Christian Heritage Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
King's Christian Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Christian Heritage Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
King's Christian Academy lost to Christian Heritage Academy at home by a decisive 55-40 margin in their previous meeting back in February. Will King's Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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