The Faith Academy Flames will face off against the Cherokee Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Faith Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 50 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Oglesby on Friday. They had to suffer through a 62-12 loss at the hands of the Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Flames can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Tigers are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, Cherokee scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They received a blow as they fell 106-88 to Benjamin. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (60), the Indians still had to take the loss.
Faith Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Cherokee, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Faith Academy strolled past Cherokee in their previous meeting back in September of 2019 by a score of 60-42. Does Faith Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cherokee turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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