Preview: First Academy Lions vs. Colquitt Christian Academy Cavaliers
After three games on the road, First Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Colquitt Christian Academy Cavaliers at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Georgia (First Academy is ranked 588th, while Colquitt Christian Academy is ranked 579th).
On Monday, First Academy came up short against CHESS Academy and fell 52-39.
First Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jakson Bounds, who scored 17 points along with four steals, and Logan James who scored 12 points along with two steals. James is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played.
Meanwhile, Colquitt Christian Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They took down St. Teresa's Catholic 50-35. That looming 50-35 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Colquitt Christian Academy yet this season.
First Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Colquitt Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 3-7.
First Academy came up short against Colquitt Christian Academy when the teams last played on January 5th, falling 42-34. Can First Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.