Basketball Game Preview: David Emanuel Academy Eagles vs. Pinewood Christian Patriots

David Emanuel Academy hasn't had much luck against Pinewood Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Patriots at 7:30 p.m. David Emanuel Academy has given up an average of 61.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

David Emanuel Academy's last matchup with Robert Toombs Christian Academy could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Thursday. The Eagles took a blow against the Crusaders, falling 60-25.

Meanwhile, Pinewood Christian came up short against Citizens Christian Academy on Tuesday and fell 67-54. Pinewood Christian has struggled against Citizens Christian Academy recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

David Emanuel Academy will have to contain Banks Hearn as he made an impact in Pinewood Christian's last game. He posted 31 points. The contest was Hearn's ninth in a row with at least 21 points. Jordan Kinlaw was another key player, putting up 11 points.

David Emanuel Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Pinewood Christian, they now have a losing record of 2-3.

Things could have been worse for David Emanuel Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 63-46 loss to Pinewood Christian in their previous meeting back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hearn, who put up 38 points. Now that the Eagles know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.