Wesleyan Christian Academy is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Forsyth Country Day is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Trojans will take on the Furies at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be Wesleyan Christian Academy's first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Wesleyan Christian Academy and Providence Day, and Providence Day kept the tradition alive. The game between the Trojans and the Chargers didn't end well, with the Trojans falling 58-39. The matchup marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Forsyth Country Day). They breezed past St. Mary's to the tune of 76-49 on Friday. With the Furies ahead 45-22 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Forsyth Country Day's win came from a few key players Wesleyan Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lila Kelly, who posted 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gigi Lyons, who put up 21 points.
Wesleyan Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Forsyth Country Day, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Wesleyan Christian Academy strolled past Forsyth Country Day in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 57-41. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Lyons, who had 27 points. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Trojans still be able to contain Lyons? There's only one way to find out.
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