Faith Christian Academy is 0-5 against Community Christian since December of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The Faith Christian Academy Conquerors are taking a road trip to face off against the Community Christian Cyclones at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Faith Christian Academy will head into Monday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 23) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 57-54 win over Wilson Christian Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Conquerors have posted since February 22nd.
Faith Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaxon Howard led the charge by posting 17 points in addition to five assists and two steals. Howard is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Reese, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Community Christian took their match on Monday with ease, bagging a 76-22 win over Bethel Christian Academy. That 54 point margin sets a new team best for the Cyclones this season.
Community Christian now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Faith Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Faith Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 76-54 loss they got from Community Christian in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Community Christian's Evan Gattis, who went 16 for 23 en route to 38 points plus five rebounds and four steals. Now that Faith Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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