The Lift for Life Academy Hawks will take on the Visitation Academy Vivettes in a holiday battle at at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lift for Life Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Visitation Academy likes a good challenge.
Lift for Life Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Kenwood, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Lift for Life Academy was ranked sixth). Lift for Life Academy fell 82-72 to Kenwood on Saturday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (63), the Hawks still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Visitation Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were beaten by Cor Jesu Academy 53-24.
Lift for Life Academy moved to 4-2 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Visitation Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Lift for Life Academy came up short against Visitation Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 60-53. Can Lift for Life Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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