Preview: Erie First Christian Academy vs. Northwestern Wildcats
Erie First Christian Academy is on a five-game streak of home losses, Northwestern a 14-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. Erie First Christian Academy will take on the Northwestern Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Erie First Christian Academy came up short against Fairview and fell 52-40. Erie First Christian Academy has struggled against Fairview recently, as their match on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Erie First Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Avery Collins scored 25 points. Simon Gonzalez was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Meanwhile, Northwestern was beaten by Iroquois 65-31 on Tuesday.
Erie First Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 15 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season. As for Northwestern, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-19.
Erie First Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Northwestern in their previous meeting back in January, winning 55-48. Will Erie First Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Northwestern have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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