Basketball Game Preview: Unity Christian Academy Warriors vs. Pamlico Christian Academy Mariners

The Unity Christian Academy Warriors will take on the Pamlico Christian Academy Mariners at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pamlico Christian Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Unity Christian Academy, who comes in off a win.

Unity Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home back in December of 2024, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed back in December of 2024. They blew past Fellowship Christian Academy 46-16. The match marked the Warriors' most dominant win of the season.

Unity Christian Academy found their leader in sophomore Trey Whitehurst, who went 7 for 10 on his way to 15 points and five rebounds. Avery Ramirez-Diaz was another key player, putting up five points and seven rebounds.

Meanwhile, Pamlico Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 57-53 to Gramercy Christian. While the Mariners didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 20-12 in the first quarter.

Unity Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Pamlico Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-4.

Unity Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 74-30 loss at the hands of Pamlico Christian Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pamlico Christian Academy's James Howard, who went 9 of 14 on his way to 21 points. Now that Unity Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.