Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning and Forest Lake Christian are an even 3-3 against one another since November of 2018, but not for long. The Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning Fire Wolves will head out to face off against the Forest Lake Christian Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 16 consecutive losses dating back to last season for Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning and seven for Forest Lake Christian.
Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Encina on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning took a blow against Encina, falling 66-26. The Fire Wolves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-10.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 89-57, which was the final score in Forest Lake Christian's tilt against Futures on Tuesday.
Despite the defeat, Forest Lake Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Brendan Hooper went 13 of 23 en route to 33 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. Hooper's evening made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jacob Stosen, who posted 12 points.
Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Forest Lake Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning strolled past Forest Lake Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 63-47. Does Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning have another victory up their sleeve, or will Forest Lake Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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