Faith Christian hasn't had much luck against Halifax Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Faith Christian Patriots and the Halifax Academy Vikings are set to duel. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Faith Christian lost to Wilson Christian Academy on the road by a 46-29 margin. The contest marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Halifax Academy came up short against Brunswick Academy on Monday and fell 48-35. Halifax Academy has struggled against Brunswick Academy recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Payton Odom, who earned five points plus nine rebounds and five steals. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Karson Ricks, who went 5 for 9 en route to 11 points.
Even though they lost, Halifax Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Faith Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Halifax Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Faith Christian was taken down by Halifax Academy 47-18 in their previous matchup back in January. Can Faith Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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