Basketball Recap: Faith Christian Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

By Team Reports Jan 29, 2025, 1:17am

Basketball Recap: Faith Christian Patriots vs. Kerr-Vance Academy Spartans

Faith Christian had lost eight straight headed into Monday's matchup, but NOAH MAYO didn't let it get to nine. The Faith Christian Patriots enjoyed a cozy 56-38 win over the Kerr-Vance Academy Spartans on Monday thanks in part to MAYO, who posted 22 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Faith Christian's points.

Despite the defeat, Kerr-Vance Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lj Siplen had 11 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Rakia Terry, who earned eight points.

Patriots

Previous 5 Games

01/27/25 @ Kerr-Vance Academy56-38
01/24/25 @ Fayetteville Academy31-69
01/17/25 @ Halifax Academy57-61
01/09/25 vs Harrells Christian Academy56-86
01/07/25 vs Liberty Christian Academy48-52

Faith Christian's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-11. As for Kerr-Vance Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 15 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-18 record this season.

Faith Christian has already played their next contest, a 72-29 loss against Harrells Christian Academy on the 28th. As for Kerr-Vance Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, an 88-49 defeat against Oak Forest on the 28th.

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