The Fayetteville-Perry Rockets will take on the Legacy Christian Academy Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Fayetteville-Perry's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Legacy Christian Academy has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Fayetteville-Perry will head into Saturday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 40) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Clermont Northeastern 52-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Fayetteville-Perry has posted against Clermont Northeastern since February 28, 2018.
Meanwhile, Legacy Christian Academy came into Saturday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They rang in the new year with a 52-45 victory over Miami Valley on Saturday.
Fayetteville-Perry is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points per game. As for Legacy Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Fayetteville-Perry won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, slipping by Legacy Christian Academy 53-52. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Legacy Christian Academy's Jacob Thompson, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 19 boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Fayetteville-Perry still be able to contain Thompson? There's only one way to find out.
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