Basketball Game Preview: First Baptist Christian Eagles vs. Bishop Noland Episcopal Day Eagles

By Team Reports Jan 24, 2024, 5:11am

Preview: First Baptist Christian Eagles vs. Bishop Noland Episcopal Day Eagles

First Baptist Christian is 0-3 against Bishop Noland Episcopal Day since January of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The First Baptist Christian Eagles will be playing at home against the Bishop Noland Episcopal Day Eagles at 6:00 p.m. First Baptist Christian will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.

After soaring to 70 points the game before, First Baptist Christian were a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They took a serious blow against John Paul the Great Academy, falling 48-18. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat First Baptist Christian has suffered yet this season.

Meanwhile, Bishop Noland Episcopal Day came up short against Faith Training Christian Academy on Tuesday and fell 50-41. Bishop Noland Episcopal Day has not had much luck with Faith Training Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from Jackson LeBlanc, who scored 15 points. Charlie Kuehn was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with 12 rebounds and two blocks.

First Baptist Christian's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Bishop Noland Episcopal Day, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-3.

First Baptist Christian was dealt a bruising 55-18 loss at the hands of Bishop Noland Episcopal Day when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will First Baptist Christian 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.