Metrolina Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Wesleyan Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Metrolina Christian Academy Warriors will welcome the Wesleyan Christian Academy Trojans at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Metrolina Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They snuck past SouthLake Christian Academy with a 49-45 victory. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 225th, while the Eagles are ranked 463rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Wesleyan Christian Academy can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They took down Forsyth Country Day 57-41.
Wesleyan Christian Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Metrolina Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Metrolina Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 77-24 loss at the hands of Wesleyan Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wesleyan Christian Academy's Sara Kate Carr, who went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc on her way to 26 points. Now that Metrolina Christian Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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