The Piedmont Classical Bobcats and the Phoenix Academy Firebirds will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Phoenix Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Piedmont Classical, who comes in off a win.
Piedmont Classical took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Cornerstone Charter by a score of 44-36. The 44-point effort marked the Bobcats' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Phoenix Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by College Prep & Leadership Academy 81-30. While losing is never fun, the Firebirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 547th, while the Royals are ranked 89th).
Piedmont Classical's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Phoenix Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
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