Basketball Recap: First Preparatory Christian Academy Piles Up the Points Against Savannah Classical Academy

By Team Reports Jan 10, 2025, 8:00pm

Basketball Recap: First Preparatory Christian Academy Highlanders vs. Savannah Classical Academy Spartans

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There's no place like home for First Preparatory Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They claimed a resounding 73-33 win over the Savannah Classical Academy Spartans. The Highlanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 33 points or more this season.

First Preparatory Christian Academy's win on Friday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Malachi Furlow, who went 9 for 16 on his way to 20 points and four steals. Logan Brown was another key player, going 8 of 17 on his way to 18 points along with six rebounds and four steals.

Highlanders

Previous Games (Home)

01/10/25 vs Savannah Classical Academy73-33
12/02/24 vs Pinewood Christian94-35
02/16/24 vs Robert Toombs Christian Academy77-55
02/15/24 vs Twiggs Academy84-39
02/06/24 vs Robert Toombs Christian Academy84-72
+ 2 more games

First Preparatory Christian Academy pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37.3 points. As for Savannah Classical Academy, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9.

First Preparatory Christian Academy and Savannah Christian will face off at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Savannah Classical Academy, they will square off against Bryan County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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