Basketball Game Preview: City of Life Christian Academy Warriors vs. Altamonte Christian Eagles

City of Life Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Altamonte Christian recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The City of Life Christian Academy Warriors will look to defend their home court against the Altamonte Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. City of Life Christian Academy will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

Back in December of 2024, City of Life Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Legacy Charter, but they still walked away with a 53-48 victory.

Nathan Thompson

Steals

12/20/24 @ Legacy Charter	5
12/19/24 @ Brevard Christian	8
12/17/24 vs Burns Sci-Tech	6

City of Life Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nathan Thompson, who posted 13 points and five steals. Thompson has been hot recently, having posted five or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jahkeema King, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds.

Meanwhile, Altamonte Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. 2025 welcomed they with a 67-45 loss courtesy of Lake Howell. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 374th, while the Silverhawks are ranked 25th).

City of Life Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Altamonte Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.

City of Life Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 67-25 defeat at the hands of Altamonte Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point City of Life Christian Academy was down 38-10.