First Preparatory Christian Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They strolled past the Screven County Gamecocks with points to spare, taking the game 80-64. Winning may never get old, but the Highlanders sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row dating back to last season.
Malachi Furlow
| 11/18/25 @ Screven County | 33 |
| 01/31/25 vs Citizens Christian Academy | 21 |
| 01/10/25 vs Savannah Classical Academy | 20 |
| 02/22/25 vs LaGrange Academy | 18 |
| 02/26/25 vs Robert Toombs Christian Academy | 17 |
First Preparatory Christian Academy was led to victory by Malachi Furlow and DeVeon Clarke. Furlow shot 53% from the field to rack up 33 points, while Clarke went 8-for-13 on his way to 21 points in addition to eight boards and five assists. Those 33 points gave Furlow a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jace Reid, who posted eight points and eight rebounds.
Screven County lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Rodney Beckworth, who had 25 points. Another player making a difference was LeVez Roper, who scored 17 points.
Coming up, First Preparatory Christian Academy will take on Islands at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Screven County, they will square off against Glenn Hills at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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