First Baptist Academy and Evangelical Christian are an even 4-4-2 against one another since December of 2018, but likely not for long. The First Baptist Academy Lions will face off against the Evangelical Christian Sentinels at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
First Baptist Academy is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Community School of Naples just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 2-0 to the Seahawks. The shutout was out of character for the Lions seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Evangelical Christian brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Donahue Catholic on Tuesday. The Sentinels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by three goals or more this season.
Evangelical Christian's victory bumped their record up to 11-3. As for First Baptist Academy, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1-1 and their overall record down to 5-2-4.
First Baptist Academy suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Evangelical Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point First Baptist Academy was down 3-0.
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