The Thomas Academy Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Scotland Christian Academy Saints at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Thomas Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Thomas Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 39-4 win over Varsity Opponent. The victory was just what Thomas Academy needed coming off of a 40-13 loss in their prior contest.
Scotland Christian Academy has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They received a tough blow on Friday as they fell 48-31 to Calvary Christian.
Scotland Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Zoey Neff, who scored 12 points along with eight steals and six assists, and Layla Nicolosi who scored 14 points along with five assists and three steals. That was a full 45.2% of Scotland Christian Academy's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Thomas Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Scotland Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 9-3.
Thomas Academy took a serious blow against Scotland Christian Academy when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 69-4. Can Thomas Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
