Faith Christian is 0-10 against Tri-Central since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Faith Christian Eagles will be playing at home against the Tri-Central Trojans at 1:00 p.m. Tri-Central took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Faith Christian, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Faith Christian made easy work of North Montgomery and carried off a 52-27 win. The win was just what Faith Christian needed coming off of a 52-29 defeat in their prior matchup.
Johanna Haste and Maya Layton were among the main playmakers for Faith Christian as the former scored 13 points along with 7 rebounds and 5 steals and the latter scored 23 points along with 4 steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which Layton has scored at least 25% of Faith Christian's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracyn Musick, who scored 6 points along with 4 steals.
Meanwhile, Tri-Central ended up a good deal behind Tri-County two weeks ago and lost 48-31.
The win got Faith Christian back to even at 3-3. As for Tri-Central, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Faith Christian came up short against Tri-Central when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 58-45. Will Faith Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.