Basketball Game Preview: Discovery Christian vs. Sylva Bay Academy Saints

Discovery Christian hasn't had much luck against Sylva Bay Academy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Discovery Christian will venture away from home to take on the Sylva Bay Academy Saints at 6:00 p.m.

Discovery Christian is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game dating back to last season back in December of 2024. They lost 35-12 to Sylva Bay Academy. Discovery Christian was down 29-4 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

Sylva Bay Academy's win came from a few key players Discovery Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Caraline McNeil, who posted 15 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydney Poole, who put up eight points along with six boards and three steals.

Discovery Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Sylva Bay Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8.