The Fayetteville Christian Warriors will head out to take on the Freedom Christian Academy Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fayetteville Christian hasn't scored more than 16 points for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Fayetteville Christian is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Trinity Christian back in December of 2024 (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Fayetteville Christian was dealt a 51-16 defeat at the hands of Trinity Christian. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Freedom Christian Academy). They breezed by Village Christian Academy to the tune of 78-7 on Tuesday. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 30 points or more this season.
Fayetteville Christian better focus on containing Allison Lett and Zarah Lewis as the pair were huge in Freedom Christian Academy's win. Lett went 12 for 14 on her way to 27 points in addition to six boards and three steals, while Lewis went 12 of 17 on her way to 29 points. Lewis is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Izzie Dalton-Jimenez, who posted eight points in addition to eight steals and six assists.
Freedom Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Freedom Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Fayetteville Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Fayetteville Christian was dealt a bruising 49-19 defeat at the hands of Freedom Christian Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can Fayetteville Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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