The Phoenix Academy Firebirds and the College Prep & Leadership Academy Royals will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Phoenix Academy has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while College Prep & Leadership Academy will arrive with five straight wins.
Last Monday, Phoenix Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 38-32 to Triad Math and Science Academy.
Meanwhile, College Prep & Leadership Academy made easy work of Carver on Tuesday and carried off a 53-32 victory. The 53-point effort marked the Royals' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
College Prep & Leadership Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Phoenix Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
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