St. Francis Christian and First Baptist are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2021, but not for long. The St. Francis Christian Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the First Baptist Crusaders at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.
Last Monday, St. Francis Christian's game was all tied up 29-29 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They had just enough and edged First Baptist out 49-46. The win made it back-to-back wins for St. Francis Christian.
Their wins bumped St. Francis Christian to 2-0 and First Baptist to 3-1.
St. Francis Christian skirted past First Baptist 49-46 in their previous meeting on Monday. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was First Baptist's Lydia Wynja, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 21 rebounds. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will St. Francis Christian still be able to contain him? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.