The Faith Christian Warriors will challenge the Temple Christian Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Faith Christian will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Faith Christian strolled past Christian Heritage Academy with points to spare, taking the game 43-26.
Faith Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Matthew Burton out in front who went 6 for 14 en route to 18 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was John Whitmore, who posted six points in addition to six steals and five rebounds.
Faith Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Christian Heritage Academy only pulled down four offensive boards.
Meanwhile, Temple Christian hadn't done well against Westover Christian Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Temple Christian enjoyed a cozy 62-43 victory over Westover Christian Academy.
Faith Christian is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Temple Christian, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.
Faith Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Temple Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 73-68 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Temple Christian's Silas Walker, who had 21 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Faith Christian still be able to contain Walker? There's only one way to find out.
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