The Central Christian Academy Chargers will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on March 1st. Central Christian Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings (they are ranked 452nd, while Greenwood Christian Academy is ranked 121st).
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Central Christian Academy had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They secured a 35-31 W over the Eels.
Central Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Josiah Riggins led the charge by scoring 11 points along with six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyler Perry, who scored eight points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Greenwood Christian Academy entered their tilt with Providence Cristo Rey with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Greenwood Christian Academy blew past Providence Cristo Rey, posting a 61-12 victory on the road. That 49 point margin sets a new team best for Greenwood Christian Academy this season.
Central Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-17. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 15-7.
Central Christian Academy strolled past Greenwood Christian Academy when the teams last played back in January of 2022 by a score of 62-45. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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