The New Life Christian Academy Monarchs and the Howard Tech Hustlin' Tigers will round out the year against one another at on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for New Life Christian Academy and ten for Howard Tech dating back to last season.
Last Saturday, New Life Christian Academy lost to Fayetteville Academy at home by a 72-57 margin. While losing is never fun, the Monarchs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while the Eagles are ranked 108th).
Meanwhile, Howard Tech played a tough matchup on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 73-52 to Sale Creek. The Hustlin' Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-22.
Howard Tech's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for New Life Christian Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-13.
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