Faith Baptist is 3-0 against Immanuel Baptist since December of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. Faith Baptist will be playing in front of their home fans against the Immanuel Baptist Fire at 5:00 p.m. Faith Baptist will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Monday, Faith Baptist didn't have too much trouble with Rochester Hills Christian on the road as they won 48-34. Given Faith Baptist's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 134th, while Rochester Hills Christian is ranked 492nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Faith Baptist's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Amy Ahrens led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. Ahrens is crushing the rebound category: she's posted at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Burton, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine steals.
Meanwhile, Immanuel Baptist ended up a good deal behind Bethany Christian on Tuesday and lost 50-34.
Faith Baptist's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-0. As for Immanuel Baptist, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.
Faith Baptist took their victory against Immanuel Baptist when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 50-24. Does Faith Baptist have another victory up their sleeve, or will Immanuel Baptist turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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