The Stem Preparatory Academy The Chargers will take on the Franklin Road Christian Minutemen at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Stem Preparatory Academy pushed their score all the way to 55 last Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 62-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mount Juliet Christian Academy. Stem Preparatory Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Franklin Road Christian's 35-2 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They lost to Franklin Christian Academy on the road by a decisive 72-53 margin on Monday.
Franklin Road Christian's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Ben Walker, who scored 19 points along with 9 rebounds, and Chase Prince who scored 14 points. The game was Walker's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Conner Branch, who scored 10 points along with 5 assists.
The losses dropped Stem Preparatory Academy to 1-3 and Mount Juliet Christian Academy to 2-1.