The Foundation Christian Academy Falcons entered their tilt with the Dayspring Academy Shires with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Foundation Christian Academy was the clear victor by a 66-40 margin over the Shires. The score was close at the half, but Foundation Christian Academy pulled away in the second half with 43 points.
Foundation Christian Academy found their leader in underclassman Logan Nix, who dropped a double-double on 35 points and 15 rebounds. Nix is crushing the point category: he's posted at least 18 every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Moore, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and three steals.
When it comes to explaining why Dayspring Academy lost on Thursday, one person who can't be blamed is John-Michael Martin. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 60% of Dayspring Academy's points, marking the 11th time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Foundation Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Dayspring Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-18.
Foundation Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against the Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Heritage Christian Academy is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak. As for Dayspring Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against the at 6:00 p.m. on February 2nd. Varsity Opponent is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 15-game streak of away losses.
