Boys' Home has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Pipestem Christian Academy Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Boys' Home will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in their respective state's rankings (they are ranked 440th in Virginia, while Pipestem Christian Academy is ranked 66th in West Virginia).
Last Saturday, Boys' Home ended up a good deal behind Christian Heritage Academy and lost 55-41. Boys' Home has struggled against Christian Heritage Academy recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
While Pipestem Christian Academy couldn't quite beat Lewisburg Baptist Academy on Thursday, the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 30-point loss they were dealt last Tuesday. Pipestem Christian Academy fell just short of Lewisburg Baptist Academy by a score of 47-44. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Pipestem Christian Academy has scored all season.
Boys' Home's defeat was their seventh straight at home, which bumped their record down to 0-8. As for Pipestem Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-4.
Boys' Home was dealt a bruising 68-21 defeat at the hands of Pipestem Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Boys' Home was down 49-10.