Spirit of Life Christian Academy is 0-3 against Falcon Christian Academy since November of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Spirit of Life Christian Academy Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Falcon Christian Academy Warriors at 4:15 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Spirit of Life Christian Academy has struggled recently with 19 losses in a row, while Falcon Christian Academy will arrive with 22 straight victories.
Last Tuesday, Spirit of Life Christian Academy came up short against LifeSpring Academy and fell 55-48. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Spirit of Life Christian Academy in their matchups with LifeSpring Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Falcon Christian Academy stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 75-42 win over Father Capodanno. Given Falcon Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 239th, while Father Capodanno is ranked 652nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Falcon Christian Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was JJ Ross out in front who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 20 rebounds. Ross also posted two+ blocks for the first time this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan McMillian, who scored 17 points along with five steals.
Spirit of Life Christian Academy bumped their record down to 0-5 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Falcon Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 12-0.
Spirit of Life Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 82-27 loss at the hands of Falcon Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Spirit of Life Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.