Faith Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 52-43 to the Oak Level Baptist Academy Conquerors. The Knights were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Conquerors earlier this season, when they won 38-32.
Faith Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyler McKinney, who went 8 for 19 on his way to 20 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Chancelor Taylor, who posted ten points along with six boards and three steals.
Knights
| 12/13/24 vs Oak Level Baptist Academy | 43-52 |
| 12/10/24 @ Asheboro Hybrid Academy | 27-65 |
| 12/03/24 @ Community Baptist | 49-65 |
| 11/19/24 vs Salem Baptist Christian | 51-52 |
| 11/18/24 @ Forsyth Home Educators | 22-76 |
| + 3 more games |
Even though they lost, Faith Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive contests.
Faith Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Oak Level Baptist Academy, with the win, they broke their seven-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-6.
Faith Christian Academy will take on Surry HomeSchool in a tournament on Thursday. Faith Christian Academy is facing Surry HomeSchool at the right time seeing as Surry HomeSchool is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Oak Level Baptist Academy, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Woodland Baptist Christian at 7:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025.
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