Preview: Erie First Christian Academy vs. Fairview Tigers
Erie First Christian Academy is 1-9 against Fairview since December of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Erie First Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against the Fairview Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Erie First Christian Academy is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Erie First Christian Academy had to suffer through a rough 76-42 loss at the hands of Mercyhurst Prep. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Erie First Christian Academy in their matchups with Mercyhurst Prep: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Erie First Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Avery Collins scored 22 points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Simon Gonzalez, who scored ten points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Fairview came up short against North East on Friday and fell 36-25. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Fairview has scored all season.
Erie First Christian Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season. As for Fairview, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-13.
Erie First Christian Academy suffered a grim 63-42 defeat to Fairview when the teams last played back in January. Can Erie First Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
