Freedom Christian Academy is 0-10 against Trinity Christian since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Freedom Christian Academy Patriots will be playing at home against the Trinity Christian Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. Freedom Christian Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Freedom Christian Academy can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 58-17 win over Berean Baptist Academy. Given Freedom Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 280th, while Berean Baptist Academy is ranked 582nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Freedom Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Allison Lett, who scored 22 points. That makes it four consecutive games in which Lett has scored at least a third of Freedom Christian Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Izzie Dalton-Jimenez, who scored 18 points.
Trinity Christian proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 39) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Cape Fear Christian Academy and snuck past 40-37. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Trinity Christian has posted yet this season.
Freedom Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Trinity Christian, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Freedom Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 71-33 loss at the hands of Trinity Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. The game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Freedom Christian Academy was down 40-16.