The Triad Baptist Christian Academy Titans will challenge the Lee Christian Falcons at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Triad Baptist Christian Academy is headed into Thursday's game hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They were outmatched by Surry Central and fell 70-16. The contest marked the Titans' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Lee Christian duked it out withNorth Hills Christian two weeks ago. Lee Christian took a 40-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Hills Christian. The Falcons have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Triad Baptist Christian Academy will need focus on slowing down Elayna McFarland, one of several Lee Christian players who made an impact when they last played. She posted seven points and 16 rebounds. McFarland has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 13 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleigh Wilson, who put up six points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Lee Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Lee Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Triad Baptist Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4.
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