Basketball Game Preview: Orlando Christian Prep Warriors vs. Central Florida Christian Academy Eagles

The Orlando Christian Prep Warriors will take on the Central Florida Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Orlando Christian Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.1 points per game this season.

Orlando Christian Prep heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Tuesday. They took a 54-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of Central Florida Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 284th, while the Eagles are ranked 70th).

Josh Theus

Steals

02/04/25 vs Central Florida Christian Academy	5
01/09/25 vs Cornerstone Charter Academy	4
12/05/24 vs University	4
01/23/25 @ Cocoa	3
02/03/25 vs Lake Mary Prep	2
+ 15 more games

The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Josh Theus, who went 6 for 14 en route to 15 points and five steals. Orlando Christian Prep is 3-1 when Theus posts three or more steals, but 6-14 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Zeke Gunn, who posted ten points and six boards.

Orlando Christian Prep has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. As for Central Florida Christian Academy, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-8.