The First Coast Christian Knights just played last night, but they'll still head out to face the Hope Christian Academy Lions at 5:30 p.m. on January 26th. First Coast Christian is hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses.
First Coast Christian suffered their biggest defeat since December 11, 2023 on Thursday. They suffered a rough 52-30 loss at the hands of Old Plank Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, First Coast Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 607th, while Old Plank Christian Academy is ranked 291st).
Meanwhile, Hope Christian Academy was the victim of a rough 48-24 loss at the hands of First Coast Christian on Friday. Hope Christian Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
First Coast Christian has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season. As for Hope Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
First Coast Christian took their win against Hope Christian Academy in their previous matchup on Friday by a conclusive 48-24. The rematch might be a little tougher for First Coast Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.