The First Academy Royals will be taking part in a tournament against the Miami Christian Victors at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, The First Academy earned a 52-44 win over Beachside. Given the Royals' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Barracudas are ranked 120th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Miami Christian got the win against Monsignor Pace on Saturday by a conclusive 63-39. The Victors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 24 points or more this season.
The First Academy's record now sits at 11-3. As for Miami Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season.
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