The Alabama Christian Academy Eagles will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Saint James Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Alabama Christian Academy has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 64-46 bruising from Montgomery Academy on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Alabama Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 246th, while Montgomery Academy is ranked 116th).
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Saint James, who are still winless after their eighth matchup. The match between Saint James and Providence Christian wasn't particularly close, with Saint James falling 54-37.
Alabama Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Saint James, they bumped their record down to 0-8 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Alabama Christian Academy strolled past Saint James in their previous matchup last Tuesday by a score of 52-34. Will Alabama Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Saint James have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
