Pamlico Christian Academy is 0-3 against Epiphany since January of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Pamlico Christian Academy Mariners will head out on the road to face off against the Epiphany Falcons at 5:30 p.m. Pamlico Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 392 points over their last six matches.
Pamlico Christian Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 26 points or more this season. They took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 77-33 win over Heritage Christian Academy. The win was just what Pamlico Christian Academy needed coming off of a 80-58 defeat in their prior match.
Among those leading the charge was Zac Whitley, who scored 19 points along with 7 steals and 5 rebounds. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was James Howard, who scored 16 points along with 3 steals.
Meanwhile, Epiphany's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They were outmatched by Pungo Christian Academy on the road and fell 87-45. While losing is never fun, Epiphany can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 550th, while Pungo Christian Academy is ranked 119th).
The losses dropped Pamlico Christian Academy to 7-5 and Heritage Christian Academy to 1-5.
Pamlico Christian Academy lost to Epiphany on the road by a decisive 53-38 margin when the teams last played back in November. Can Pamlico Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
