After two games on the road, New Life Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Suffolk Christian Academy Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. New Life Academy comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 19 points in their last four games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
On Monday, New Life Academy was the victim of a rough 42-19 defeat at the hands of Victory Christian. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for New Life Academy in their matchups with Victory Christian: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Suffolk Christian Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They took a 42-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of Great Hope Baptist.
Despite their loss, Suffolk Christian Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Nichole Palmer, who scored ten points, was perhaps the best of all. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Palmer has scored all season.
New Life Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Suffolk Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
New Life Academy was dealt a bruising 45-14 loss at the hands of Suffolk Christian Academy in their previous matchup on January 8th. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point New Life Academy was down 27-6.
