The First Baptist Academy Eagles the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Gloria Deo Academy Lions at 7:30 p.m. on January 19th. First Baptist Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Gloria Deo Academy likes a good challenge.
In what's become a running theme this season, First Baptist Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on River City Believers Academy with a sharp 58-37 victory. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-16.
Timothy De La Rosa was his usual excellent self, scoring 24 points. He hasn't dropped below 15points for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Napier, who scored 14 points.
Gloria Deo Academy suffered their biggest defeat yet this season last Tuesday. They suffered a tough 62-41 loss at the hands of Great Hearts Northern Oaks.
First Baptist Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 36.33 points. As for Gloria Deo Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
First Baptist Academy came up short against Gloria Deo Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, falling 67-57. Can First Baptist Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
