Basketball Game Preview: Quality Education Academy Fighting Pharaohs vs. Greater Vision Academy Lions

The Quality Education Academy Fighting Pharaohs will challenge the Greater Vision Academy Lions at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Quality Education Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matchups.

On Tuesday, Quality Education Academy came up short against NC GBB Academy National and fell 91-80. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Fighting Pharaohs came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Eagles are ranked 218th).

Meanwhile, Greater Vision Academy didn't have too much trouble with Iron Academy on Tuesday as they won 68-52. That looming 68-52 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lions yet this season.

Greater Vision Academy's win came from a few key players Quality Education Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ramael Warren, who went 11 of 16 en route to 24 points in addition to eight boards and five assists. He has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jayce King, who went 6 for 8 from beyond the arc on his way to 22 points.

Greater Vision Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Greater Vision Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Quality Education Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-11.