Basketball Game Recap: Faith Christian Knights vs. Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2023, 4:08pm

Recap: Faith Christian Knights vs. Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors

The Faith Christian Knights lost against the Andrew Jackson Academy Warriors back in December of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Faith Christian was the victim of a rough 66-46 defeat at the hands of Andrew Jackson Academy.

Despite the loss, Faith Christian still got an impressive performance from Isaiah Freberg, who scored 12 points along with 8 rebounds and 3 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Brown, who scored 11 points.

Andrew Jackson Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gage Dicks led the charge by scoring 17 points along with 8 rebounds and 5 steals. That makes it two consecutive games in which Dicks has scored at least 25% of Andrew Jackson Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Hayden McClung, who scored 18 points along with 3 steals.

Faith Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Andrew Jackson Academy, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Faith Christian will square off against St. John's Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. John's Christian Academy and Faith Christian are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Andrew Jackson Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Patrick Henry Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Patrick Henry Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 19 on Friday.