Basketball Game Preview: Old Plank Christian Academy Defenders vs. Florida School for the Deaf & Blind Dragons

The Old Plank Christian Academy Defenders will head out on the road to square off against the Florida School for the Deaf & Blind Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Old Plank Christian Academy is looking for their season's first win.

Old Plank Christian Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They lost 65-40 to Covenant School of Jacksonville last Thursday.

Meanwhile, Florida School for the Deaf & Blind had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They escaped with a win on Thursday against First Baptist Christian Academy by the margin of a single free throw, 48-47. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Dragons have posted against the Crusaders since January 28, 2019.

Old Plank Christian Academy better focus on containing Jonah Abenchuchan and Logan Bridges as the pair were huge in Florida School for the Deaf & Blind's win. Abenchuchan posted ten points and three steals, while Bridges scored six points. That's the most steals Abenchuchan has posted since back in January.

The win got Florida School for the Deaf & Blind back to even at 3-3. As for Old Plank Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.

Old Plank Christian Academy beat Florida School for the Deaf & Blind 47-37 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will the Defenders repeat their success, or do the Dragons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.