Basketball Game Preview: Alabama Christian Academy Eagles vs. Thorsby Rebels

The Alabama Christian Academy Eagles will face off against the Thorsby Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Alabama Christian Academy saw some tournament action two weeks ago. They took a 70-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of Brantley. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 201st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 77th).

Meanwhile, Thorsby had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They blew past the Bears 58-36. 58 seems to be a good number for the Rebels as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.

Alabama Christian Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season. As for Thorsby, they now have a winning record of 9-8.

Alabama Christian Academy came up short against Thorsby in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 53-46. Will Alabama Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.