The Friendship Christian Falcons on the road again on Tuesday and play against the Thales Academy Apex Titans at 6:45 p.m. on January 23rd. Friendship Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Friendship Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They claimed a resounding 61-26 win over Neuse Christian Academy on the road. With Friendship Christian ahead 36-11 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 22-22 at halftime, Thales Academy Apex was not quite St. Thomas More Academy's equal in the second half on Friday. Thales Academy Apex took a hard 56-41 fall against St. Thomas More Academy. Thales Academy Apex has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Friendship Christian pushed their record up to 12-6 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Thales Academy Apex, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost 15 of their last 18 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-19 record this season.
Friendship Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Thales Academy Apex when the teams last played on January 5th, but they still walked away with a 62-56 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Friendship Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
