The Master's Academy Eagles will face off against The First Academy Royals on Friday. Master's Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 games -- so hopefully The First Academy likes a good challenge.
Master's Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They walked away with a 79-70 victory over Father Lopez. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Green Wave are ranked 390th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, The First Academy blew past Faith Christian, posting an 84-53 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Royals.
The First Academy has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.5 points per game. As for Master's Academy, their victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-5.
Master's Academy came up short against The First Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2021, falling 77-72. Can Master's Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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