Halifax Academy is 9-1 against Faith Christian since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Halifax Academy Vikings and the Faith Christian Patriots are set to duel. Hopefully Halifax Academy focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 17 on Monday.
Last Monday, Halifax Academy came up short against Brunswick Academy and fell 48-35. The loss continues a trend for Halifax Academy in their matchups with Brunswick Academy: they've now lost four in a row.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Payton Odom, who had five points in addition to nine rebounds and five steals. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Karson Ricks, who went 5 for 9 en route to 11 points.
Even though they lost, Halifax Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Faith Christian lost to Wilson Christian Academy on the road by a 46-29 margin last Friday. The game marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Halifax Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Faith Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Halifax Academy against Faith Christian in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 47-18 win. Does Halifax Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Faith Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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