The First Baptist Christian Academy Crusaders will take on the Matanzas Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. First Baptist Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.8 points per game this season.
First Baptist Christian Academy will head out to face Matanzas after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. First Baptist Christian Academy took a 47-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Seabreeze.
| 01/21/25 vs Seabreeze | 18 |
| 01/17/25 vs Covenant School of Jacksonville | 9 |
| 01/18/25 vs St. Petersburg Catholic | 7 |
| 01/13/25 vs First Coast Christian | 6 |
| 01/20/25 @ Warner Christian Academy | 4 |
Despite the loss, First Baptist Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Paiden Hickman dropped a double-double on 13 points and 18 rebounds. Those 18 boards set a new season-high mark for Hickman. Another player making a difference was Kat Cyren, who posted 12 points.
Meanwhile, Matanzas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 42-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of Palatka.
Matanzas' loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for First Baptist Christian Academy, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-2.
First Baptist Christian Academy was taken down by Matanzas 70-19 in their previous matchup back in January of 2020. Can First Baptist Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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