Fayette Academy hasn't had much luck against University School of Jackson recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Fayette Academy Vikings will face off against the University School of Jackson Bruins at 7:30 p.m. Fayette Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Tuesday, Fayette Academy strolled past Westminster Academy with points to spare, taking the game 74-57.
Jackson Christian typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday University School of Jackson proved too difficult a challenge. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Eagles 40-38.
University School of Jackson's win came from a few key players Fayette Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Reid Finney, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards. Another player making a difference was Sam Keyl, who posted 11 points.
University School of Jackson is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.2 points per game. As for Fayette Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 15-8.
Fayette Academy suffered a grim 71-51 defeat to University School of Jackson in their previous meeting on January 14th. Can Fayette Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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