Basketball Game Preview: Aurora Christian Academy Arrows vs. Trinity Christian Academy Eagles

The Aurora Christian Academy Arrows will venture away from home to face off against the Trinity Christian Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Aurora Christian Academy is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.

Aurora Christian Academy is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Victory Road Christian Academy on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Aurora Christian Academy might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 71-37 to Victory Road Christian Academy, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Arrows were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 51-13.

Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Rowen Haynes, who posted nine points. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in boards (three). Caleb Privett was another key player, putting up six points.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Trinity Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against Polk County Christian by a score of 49-39 on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season.

Trinity Christian Academy's win came from a few key players Aurora Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Cameron Stauffer, who put up 24 points. Another player making a difference was Caden Herd, who posted ten points and seven steals.

Aurora Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Trinity Christian Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Aurora Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Trinity Christian Academy when the teams last played back in November, sneaking past 47-45. The rematch might be a little tougher for Aurora Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.