Shining Light Baptist Academy is 0-6 against New Manna Christian since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Shining Light Baptist Academy Sharks will get right back to it and host the New Manna Christian Wind at 7:00 p.m. on February 9th. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Shining Light Baptist Academy came into Thursday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Abundant Life Christian Academy, posting a 69-40 win at home. Shining Light Baptist Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, New Manna Christian can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest last Thursday. They really took it to Bethel Christian Academy for the full four quarters, racking up a 74-26 win at home. The victory was familiar territory for New Manna Christian who now have four in a row.
A J Goode was his usual excellent self, scoring 25 points. He hasn't dropped below 20 points for three straight games. Micah Wagner was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Shining Light Baptist Academy's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-9. As for New Manna Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Shining Light Baptist Academy was taken down by New Manna Christian 82-49 in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. The game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Shining Light Baptist Academy was down 52-27.
