The Father Lopez Green Wave entered their tilt with the Warner Christian Academy Eagles with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Father Lopez blew past Warner Christian Academy, posting a 70-35 win on the road. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Father Lopez has managed all season.
Warner Christian Academy lost on Saturday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kayleb Goolsby, who scored ten points along with three steals. The match was Goolsby's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashton Flores, who scored seven points along with three steals.
Father Lopez pushed their record up to 10-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.4 points per game. As for Warner Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Father Lopez and Trinity Prep will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 9th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Trinity Prep will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings (they are ranked 484th, while Father Lopez is ranked 166th). As for Warner Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Innovation Montessori at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Innovation Montessori focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 26 back in December of 2023.
