Basketball Game Preview: Fellowship Academy Mustangs vs. First Baptist Saints

The Fellowship Academy Mustangs will take on the First Baptist Saints in a tournament on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Fellowship Academy will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 45) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Prestonwood Christian North 41-39.

Meanwhile, First Baptist was able to grind out a solid win over Covenant on Saturday, taking the game 59-51.

The victory got Fellowship Academy back to even at 5-5. As for First Baptist, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.

Fellowship Academy was dealt a bruising 61-28 defeat at the hands of First Baptist when the teams last played back in December of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Fellowship Academy was down 34-8.