Basketball Game Preview: Liberty Christian Academy Heat vs. Faith Christian Patriots

Liberty Christian Academy is on a nine-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Faith Christian a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Thursday. The Liberty Christian Academy Heat will host the Faith Christian Patriots at 5:15 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Liberty Christian Academy is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Southeastern Christian Academy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Liberty Christian Academy had to suffer through a 56-23 loss at the hands of Southeastern Christian Academy. The Heat were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-6.

Iris Potts was Liberty Christian Academy's leading scorer, having posted 13 points. Alleyna Morton held things down on the boards with seven rebounds.

Meanwhile, Faith Christian lost to Halifax Academy on the road by a 44-27 margin on Friday. The game marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Liberty Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Faith Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.

Liberty Christian Academy came up short against Faith Christian in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 41-36. Will Liberty Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.