Independence Home School has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Christ Prep Academy Patriots at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Independence Home School will be strutting in after a victory while Christ Prep Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Independence Home School scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Frontier STEM, posting a 69-28 victory at home. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Independence Home School has managed all season.
Meanwhile, Christ Prep Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They received a tough blow as they fell 67-48 to Northeast Kansas Nighthawks HomeSchool. Christ Prep Academy has not had much luck with Northeast Kansas Nighthawks HomeSchool recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Independence Home School's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.2 points per game. As for Christ Prep Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Independence Home School took a serious blow against Christ Prep Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2022, falling 60-33. Thankfully for Independence Home School, Micah Blair (who scored 14 points along with six rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
