Basketball Game Preview: First Assembly Christian Academy Eagles vs. Saint Francis Catholic Wolves

The First Assembly Christian Academy Eagles will head out to square off against the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Saint Francis Catholic is hoping to do what Open Bible Christian couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to First Assembly Christian Academy's winning streak, which now stands at four games. First Assembly Christian Academy was the clear victor by a 53-33 margin over Open Bible Christian.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Saint Francis Catholic). They really took it to Bronson for the full four quarters, racking up a 75-40 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Wolves who have now won four matches in a row.

Saint Francis Catholic's win came from a few key players First Assembly Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was William Collett, who went 10 of 21 on his way to 30 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Liam Banks, who went 8 of 9 on his way to 21 points.

First Assembly Christian Academy pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Saint Francis Catholic, they now have a winning record of 8-7.