Hope Christian Academy will face off against the Cornerstone Christian Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Hope Christian Academy beat North River Christian 74-69. Given Hope Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 178th, while North River Christian is ranked 380th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Cornerstone Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Banks Academy on Tuesday and fell 73-71. The loss continues a trend for the Chargers in their matchups with the Jets: they've now lost six in a row.
Defeat or not, Cornerstone Christian got some senior leadership from Seth Dillard and Zeke Adams. Dillard posted 23 points and seven boards, while Adams put up 24 points and eight rebounds. Adams' afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Malachi Adams, who had 12 points.
Even though they lost, Cornerstone Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.
Cornerstone Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Hope Christian Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-3.
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