The First Coast Christian Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Old Plank Christian Academy Defenders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: First Coast Christian has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Old Plank Christian Academy will arrive with five straight victories.
Last Monday, First Coast Christian suffered a rough 72-48 defeat at the hands of Impact Christian Academy.
Meanwhile, Old Plank Christian Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They really took it to St. Johns Classical Academy for the full four quarters, racking up a 66-2 win on the road. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Old Plank Christian Academy has managed all season.
Mia Wilkins was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 11 steals. That's the first time this season that she scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Jenkins, who scored 13 points along with five steals.
First Coast Christian's loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-5. As for Old Plank Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Everything came up roses for First Coast Christian against Old Plank Christian Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2019 as the squad secured a 46-10 win. With First Coast Christian ahead 26-6 at the half, the match was all but over already.