Oak City Prep will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the United Faith Christian Academy Falcons at 10:00 a.m. on January 15th. United Faith Christian Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Oak City Prep, who comes in off a win.
On Sunday, Oak City Prep was able to grind out a solid win over Carlisle, taking the game 55-45.
Sanai Cole was the offensive standout of the match as she scored 14 points along with three steals. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sami Ward, who scored 12 points.
United Faith Christian Academy suffered their biggest defeat since December 5, 2023 on Saturday. They suffered a tough 52-32 defeat at the hands of Concord Academy. While losing is never fun, United Faith Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 210th, while Concord Academy is ranked 44th).
Oak City Prep's victory bumped their record up to 10-6. As for United Faith Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost 11 of their last 14 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Oak City Prep barely slipped by United Faith Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, winning 51-50. Does Oak City Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will United Faith Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.