The Furtah Prep Falcons will square off against the Lakeview Academy Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Furtah Prep comes in on nine and Lakeview Academy on eight.
Furtah Prep can't be too worried about heading out to take on Lakeview Academy: they just beat Rock Springs Christian Academy at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Furtah Prep took down Rock Springs Christian Academy 56-40 on Friday. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 128th, while Rock Springs Christian Academy are ranked 267th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lakeview Academy didn't have too much trouble with Bethlehem Christian Academy on Thursday as they won 68-50.
Furtah Prep is also on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.9 points per game. As for Lakeview Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 17-6.
Furtah Prep came up short against Lakeview Academy when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 78-66. Can Furtah Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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