The third road match was the charm for Faith Academy, as they earned their first road win of the season. They snuck past the Lorena Leopards with a 48-44 win on Saturday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Flames' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 489th, while the Leopards are ranked 229th).
Faith Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Lorena, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Faith Academy will take on Regents at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Faith Academy is facing Regents at the right time seeing as Regents is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Lorena, they will face off against Hitchcock at 12:40 p.m. on Thursday.
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