Jacksonville Christian Academy is 4-0 against Pamlico Christian Academy since December of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The pair will face off at 7:00 p.m. on January 25th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Jacksonville Christian Academy put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Mount Calvary Christian Academy 54-27 at home. The score was close at the half, but Jacksonville Christian Academy pulled away in the second half with 31 points.
Jacksonville Christian Academy had a senior duo take command as Samuel Hodges Jr. dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds and Kaleb West scored 13 points along with six rebounds and five steals. West has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Brady Rice, who scored four points along with nine rebounds and nine steals.
Meanwhile, Pamlico Christian Academy waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins but they left with four. They took down Calvary Baptist Church 52-38.
Jacksonville Christian Academy now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Pamlico Christian Academy, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5.
Everything came up roses for Jacksonville Christian Academy against Pamlico Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 as the team secured a 79-36 victory. With Jacksonville Christian Academy ahead 49-15 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
