Basketball Game Preview: Kerr-Vance Academy Spartans vs. Faith Christian Patriots

Kerr-Vance Academy is on a three-game streak of home losses, Faith Christian a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Monday. The Kerr-Vance Academy Spartans will host the Faith Christian Patriots at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Kerr-Vance Academy is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Harrells Christian Academy on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Kerr-Vance Academy was beaten by Harrells Christian Academy 74-21. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-14.

The losing side was boosted by Ayden Devine, who posted two points and six rebounds.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 69-31, which was the final score in Faith Christian's tilt against Fayetteville Academy on Friday. The game marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Kerr-Vance Academy will have to contain NOAH MAYO as he made an impact in Faith Christian's last game. He had 12 points.

Kerr-Vance Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Faith Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.

Kerr-Vance Academy took a serious blow against Faith Christian when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 63-34. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Kerr-Vance Academy was down 36-15.