Having just played yesterday, the Weatherford Christian Lions will jump right back in to play the Nazarene Christian Academy Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Weatherford Christian is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against First Baptist on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Weatherford Christian took a blow against First Baptist, falling 90-35. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-15.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Nazarene Christian Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 42-31 to Lakehill Prep. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1474th, while the Warriors are ranked 711th).
Nazarene Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Weatherford Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season.
Weatherford Christian strolled past Nazarene Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2020 by a score of 53-35. Will Weatherford Christian repeat their success, or does Nazarene Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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