Basketball Game Preview: Kankakee Trinity Academy vs. Families of Faith Christian Academy Screaming Eagles

Kankakee Trinity Academy is 9-1 against Families of Faith Christian Academy since January of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. Kankakee Trinity Academy will head out on the road to face off against the Families of Faith Christian Academy Screaming Eagles at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Kankakee Trinity Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games.

Last Tuesday, Kankakee Trinity Academy took their matchup with ease, bagging a 65-28 win over Calvary Christian Academy. Kankakee Trinity Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 22 points or more this season.

Cory Hathaway was a one-man wrecking crew for Kankakee Trinity Academy as he went 11 for 14 on his way to 28 points. The dominant performance also gave Hathaway a new career-high in assists (three). Corey Hathaway Jr. was another key player, putting up seven points along with five rebounds and four steals.

Meanwhile, Families of Faith Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch back in December of 2024 as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by Mooseheart and fell 70-43. The Screaming Eagles were down 52-31 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Kankakee Trinity Academy's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points per game. As for Families of Faith Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.

Everything went Kankakee Trinity Academy's way against Families of Faith Christian Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as Kankakee Trinity Academy made off with a 71-49 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kankakee Trinity Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.