The First Preparatory Christian Academy Highlanders and the Savannah Christian Raiders will face off at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. First Preparatory Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matches -- so hopefully Savannah Christian likes a good challenge.
First Preparatory Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Savannah Classical Academy, posting a 73-33 win. The Highlanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 33 points or more this season.
First Preparatory Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Malachi Furlow, who went 9 of 16 on his way to 20 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Brown, who went 8 of 17 en route to 18 points along with six boards and four steals.
Meanwhile, Savannah Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 49-34 bruising from Woodville-Tompkins.
First Preparatory Christian Academy pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37.3 points. As for Savannah Christian, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
First Preparatory Christian Academy came up short against Savannah Christian in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 70-62. Will First Preparatory Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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