The Sandhills Classical Christian Lions will head out to challenge the Faith Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Sandhills Classical Christian fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Mullins Marion Christian on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 59-58 to the Cavaliers. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Lions came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 248th in North Carolina, while the Cavaliers are ranked 513th in South Carolina).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 46-17, which was the final score in Faith Christian's tilt against Alamance Christian on Friday.
Sandhills Classical Christian's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. As for Faith Christian, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-13.
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