The Faith Academy Flames were the 45-38 winner over the Round Rock Christian Academy Crusaders when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. Faith Academy fell 36-24 to Round Rock Christian Academy on Tuesday. Faith Academy's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Despite the defeat, Faith Academy saw an underclassman step up: Natalie Weems scored four points along with 11 rebounds and two steals. Weems is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Poage, who scored four points along with six rebounds.
Faith Academy dropped their record down to 14-16 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 28.7 points per game. As for Round Rock Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season.
Faith Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Round Rock Christian Academy, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on Northland Christian at 1:00 p.m. on February 17th.
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