Basketball Preview: Victory Christian Academy Soldiers vs. Faith Baptist Christian Academy Crusaders
Victory Christian Academy has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Faith Baptist Christian Academy Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Victory Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 58-54 to the Eagles. Victory Christian Academy has not had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Faith Baptist Christian Academy pushed their score all the way to 72 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 83-72 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bible Baptist Christian. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (63), Faith Baptist Christian Academy still had to take the loss.
Victory Christian Academy now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Faith Baptist Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 15-11.
Victory Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their game against the Crusaders in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 51-46 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Victory Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
