Basketball Game Preview: Jefferson Christian Academy Eagles vs. Ragland Purple Devils

By Team Reports Jan 14, 2024, 7:33am

Preview: Jefferson Christian Academy Eagles vs. Ragland Purple Devils

After three games on the road, Jefferson Christian Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Ragland Purple Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Jefferson Christian Academy suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Tuesday. They were beaten by Appalachian 64-35. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Jefferson Christian Academy has scored all season.

Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Ragland, who are still winless after their 17th contest. They took a serious blow against Victory Christian on Friday, falling 63-15. Ragland was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-4.

Jefferson Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Ragland, they bumped their record down to 0-17 with that loss, which was their 11th straight at home.

Everything came up roses for Jefferson Christian Academy against Ragland in their previous matchup last Friday as the team secured a 47-13 win. Will Jefferson Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Ragland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.