The Unity Christian Academy Phoenix will head out on the road to square off against Southland College Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Unity Christian Academy is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Rolling Meadows on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Unity Christian Academy was outmatched by Rolling Meadows and fell 68-41. While losing is never fun, the Phoenix can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 319th, while the Mustangs are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, Southland College Prep waltzed into their match on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They claimed a resounding 69-28 win over the Hawks. Southland College Prep has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 22 points or more this season.
Southland College Prep pushed their record up to 17-7 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points over those games. As for Unity Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-8.
Unity Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 53-23 loss at the hands of Southland College Prep in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Can Unity Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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