The Fort Bend Christian Academy Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the St. John XXIII Lions at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
Fort Bend Christian Academy's tournament run continued when they took on Cypress Christian on Saturday. The Eagles took a 52-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Fort Bend Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Sydnee Arocha posted 24 points.
Meanwhile, St. John XXIII came tearing into Saturday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.2 points), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Mustangs, posting a 61-33 win. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.
Fort Bend Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for St. John XXIII, their victory bumped their record up to 12-3.
Fort Bend Christian Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against St. John XXIII when the teams last played back in November of 2024, but they still walked away with a 40-36 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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