Apple Valley Christian is 1-6 against Academy of Careers & Exploration since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Apple Valley Christian Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Academy of Careers & Exploration Eagle at 5:30 p.m. Apple Valley Christian comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 16 points in their last six games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse.
Last Friday, Apple Valley Christian came up short against Excelsior Charter and fell 29-16.
The losing side was boosted by Jocelynn LoPorto, who scored ten points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Academy of Careers & Exploration also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Lucerne Valley by a score of 54-42. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Academy of Careers & Exploration in their matchups with Lucerne Valley: they've now lost six in a row.
Apple Valley Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Academy of Careers & Exploration, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-7.
Apple Valley Christian might still be hurting after the 37-14 loss they got from Academy of Careers & Exploration in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Academy of Careers & Exploration's Sarah Powell, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds. Now that Apple Valley Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
