After three games on the road, Maranatha Christian Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Faith Christian Academy Knights at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Maranatha Christian Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in their respective state's rankings (they are ranked 297th in Kansas, while Faith Christian Academy is ranked 88th in Missouri).
Last Saturday, things could have been worse for Maranatha Christian Academy, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 61-43 loss to Cair Paravel. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Maranatha Christian Academy in their matchups with Cair Paravel: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Faith Christian Academy can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They claimed a resounding 62-32 win over Whitefield Academy at home. The victory was familiar territory for Faith Christian Academy who now have six in a row.
Faith Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Max McMillen, who scored 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Justus Standlea, who scored 14 points along with three steals.
Maranatha Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Faith Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.