The Banks Academy Jets lost against the Evangel Christian Lightning back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Banks Academy suffered a rough 68-45 loss at the hands of Evangel Christian. Banks Academy has not had much luck with Evangel Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Evangel Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Zion Thompson, who scored 13 points. Paul Dixon was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Banks Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Evangel Christian, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1.
Banks Academy will take on Evangel Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Evangel Christian is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 62.5 points per game. As for they, they will head out on the road to face off against Banks Academy at 6:00 p.m.
