Having just played yesterday, the Unity Christian Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Praise Academy Lions at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Unity Christian will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Unity Christian is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Woodland on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Unity Christian had to suffer through a 67-37 loss at the hands of Woodland.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Praise Academy). They blew past Lafayette Christian 87-25 on Tuesday. While the Lions didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Praise Academy pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.0 points per game. As for Unity Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Unity Christian beat Praise Academy 77-64 in their previous meeting back in February. Will Unity Christian repeat their success, or does Praise Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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