Basketball Preview: The Master's Academy Lions vs. Challenger Firebirds
The Master's Academy Lions will kick their season off against the Challenger Firebirds on Friday. Tip off is scheduled at 6:30 p.m.
Challenger is leaving town to face The Master's Academy after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Challenger lost 63-42 to Pinnacle Classical Academy on Monday. The Firebirds haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Challenger's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for The Master's Academy, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the wrong side of .500 (8-10), but they'll be hoping to turn things around this year.
The Master's Academy came up short against Challenger in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 35-30. Can The Master's Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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