The Stephens Roadrunners and the Arkansas Christian Academy Knights will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Stephens is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Legacy Academy back in November (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Stephens was dealt a 38-6 loss at the hands of Legacy Academy. The Roadrunners were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-4.
Meanwhile, Arkansas Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Abundant Life with a sharp 50-24 win. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 26 points or more this season.
Stephens better keep an eye on Jaclyn Goddard. She was instrumental in Arkansas Christian Academy's win, putting up 19 points. Goddard's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Carla Best was another key player, posting seven points.
Arkansas Christian Academy pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Stephens, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
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