The Central Florida Christian Academy Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Lake Highland Prep Highlanders at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Central Florida Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matches -- so hopefully Lake Highland Prep likes a good challenge.
Central Florida Christian Academy is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Leesburg just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Yellow Jackets by a score of 67-65. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Eagles have suffered since December 4, 2024.
Meanwhile, Lake Highland Prep strolled past Trinity Prep with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 54-37. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Saints are ranked 537th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lake Highland Prep is also on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Central Florida Christian Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5.
Central Florida Christian Academy came up short against Lake Highland Prep in their previous matchup back in January of 2018, falling 74-67. Can Central Florida Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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