Cathedral Academy is on an eight-game streak of home losses, Faith Christian a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Cathedral Academy Generals will get right back to it and host the Faith Christian Knights at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Thursday, Cathedral Academy ended up a good deal behind Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics and lost 45-29. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 233rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 97th).
The losing side was boosted by Madison Jackson, who posted 16 points. That was a full 55.2% of Cathedral Academy's points, marking the seventh time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. Raven Williams was another key player, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, Faith Christian scored the most points they've had this season last Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 39-22 bruising from Holly Hill Academy.
Faith Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Cathedral Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-20.
Everything came up roses for Cathedral Academy against Faith Christian in their previous meeting last Monday, as the team secured a 44-8 victory. In that game, Cathedral Academy amassed a halftime lead of 28-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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