Athens Academy and Prince Avenue Christian are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Athens Academy Spartans will face off against the Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Athens Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Athens Academy can't be too worried about heading out to take on Prince Avenue Christian: they just beat Providence Christian Academy at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Athens Academy took down Providence Christian Academy 52-35 on Friday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Spartans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 388th, while the Storm are ranked 166th).
Meanwhile, Prince Avenue Christian came up short against Hebron Christian on Friday and fell 56-47.
Prince Avenue Christian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-4 record this season. As for Athens Academy, they moved to 7-10 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Athens Academy came up short against Prince Avenue Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, falling 47-43. Can Athens Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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