First Assembly Christian Academy is 7-0 against Hart 2 Hart Academy since December of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The First Assembly Christian Academy Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Hart 2 Hart Academy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
First Assembly Christian Academy stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard last Monday. They blew past Corinth Christian Academy 63-27 at home. Given First Assembly Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 274th, while Corinth Christian Academy is ranked 666th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
First Assembly Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ta'Bryant Wooden out in front who scored 11 points along with nine rebounds and six steals. Wooden is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last seven games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Danny Pascuma, who scored 18 points.
Hart 2 Hart Academy can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They blew past Gainesville Christian Community 27-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Hart 2 Hart Academy has posted yet this season.
Hart 2 Hart Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ayden Fuller, who scored five points along with seven rebounds.
First Assembly Christian Academy pushed their record up to 11-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.4 points per game. As for Hart 2 Hart Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-10.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: First Assembly Christian Academy have been smashing the glass this season, having only averaged 35.5 rebounds per game. It's a different story for Hart 2 Hart Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 36.9 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything came up roses for First Assembly Christian Academy against Hart 2 Hart Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 as the team secured a 69-39 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for First Assembly Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.