The Faith Baptist Contenders will take on the Milken Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Faith Baptist will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Faith Baptist is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Lancaster Baptist, who was ranked 25th in their home state at the time (Faith Baptist was ranked sixth). Faith Baptist put the hurt on Lancaster Baptist with a sharp 65-41 win on Friday. Fans of the Contenders have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, Milken entered their game against Desert Christian last Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Milken was beaten by Desert Christian 48-6. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Faith Baptist's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Milken, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3.
Faith Baptist beat Milken 51-40 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Does Faith Baptist have another victory up their sleeve, or will Milken turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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