Basketball Game Preview: First Preparatory Christian Academy Highlanders vs. Memorial Day Matadors

First Preparatory Christian Academy is 2-8 against Memorial Day since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The First Preparatory Christian Academy Highlanders will welcome the Memorial Day Matadors at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in First Preparatory Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.

First Preparatory Christian Academy will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Memorial Day, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. First Preparatory Christian Academy simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Memorial Day 85-50. The Highlanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 22 points or more this season.

First Preparatory Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaiden Thomas led the charge by going 9 of 21 on his way to 27 points and four steals. Thomas' afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Brandon Betton, who went 6 for 11 en route to 18 points along with seven assists and four steals.

First Preparatory Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Memorial Day, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.