Basketball Game Preview: Furtah Prep Falcons vs. Dominion Christian Knights

The Furtah Prep Falcons will square off against the Dominion Christian Knights at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Furtah Prep took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They breezed by Holy Spirit Prep to the tune of 53-20.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Dominion Christian on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Excel Christian Academy out of the water with a 63-18 final score. The win was nothing new for the Knights as they're now sitting on three straight.

Furtah Prep pushed their record up to 10-4 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.6 points per game. As for Dominion Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.

Things could have been worse for Furtah Prep, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 59-40 loss to Dominion Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Furtah Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.