Having just played yesterday, the Joshua Christian Academy Eagles will get right back to it and host the Father Lopez Green Wave at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 68-29, which was the final score in Joshua Christian Academy's tilt against KIPP Bold City on Wednesday. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Father Lopez posted their biggest victory since November 21, 2024 on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Deltona as Father Lopez made off with an 83-62 win.
Father Lopez's win came from a few key players Joshua Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jonathan Powell, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten assists. What's more, he also racked up two steals, the most he's had since back in January of 2024. Westen Brownlee was another key player, putting up 22 points.
Father Lopez was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Father Lopez's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-9. As for Joshua Christian Academy, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
Joshua Christian Academy was taken down by Father Lopez 74-41 in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Powell, who dropped a double-double on 36 points and ten boards. Now that Joshua Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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