Having just played yesterday, the Academe of the Oaks Firebirds will head out on the road to face off against the Dominion Christian Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses dating back to last season for Academe of the Oaks and three for Dominion Christian.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 78-4, which was the final score in Academe of the Oaks' tilt against Valor Christian on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Dominion Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Harvester Christian Academy on Tuesday and fell 61-58.
Academe of the Oaks will need focus on slowing down Emory Maiyer, one of several Dominion Christian players who made an impact when they last played. She went 10 for 21 on her way to 24 points. That was a full 41.4% of Dominion Christian's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Sophia Jackson was another key player, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds.
Academe of the Oaks' loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Dominion Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
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