Families of Faith Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Calumet Christian recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Families of Faith Christian Academy Screaming Eagles will take on the Calumet Christian Patriots at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Families of Faith Christian Academy is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They were dealt a 64-33 loss at the hands of Chesterton Academy of the Holy Family. While losing is never fun, the Screaming Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 600th, while Chesterton Academy of the Holy Family are ranked 270th).
Meanwhile, Calumet Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. The match between them and Hammond Bishop Noll didn't end well, with Calumet Christian falling 64-50.
Families of Faith Christian Academy will need to focus on slowing down Makenna Landkrohn, one of several Calumet Christian players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 15 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Landkrohn, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 boards.
Even though they lost, Calumet Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 32 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Calumet Christian's loss dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Families of Faith Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Families of Faith Christian Academy came up short against Calumet Christian in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 55-48. Can Families of Faith Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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