After both having extra time off, the Alamance Christian Warriors and the Fellowship Baptist Academy Eagles will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Alamance Christian has eight straight victories, Fellowship Baptist Academy has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Alamance Christian didn't have too much trouble with Union Grove Christian as they won 47-30.
Meanwhile, Fellowship Baptist Academy lost to Hilltop Christian on the road by a 49-34 margin last Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Chargers are ranked 95th).
Alamance Christian pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.5 points per game. As for Fellowship Baptist Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Alamance Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Fellowship Baptist Academy in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 60-55 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Alamance Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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