First Baptist Academy lost to Providence Classical Christian Academy back in November of 2019, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. First Baptist Academy came out on top against Providence Classical Christian Academy by a score of 53-40.
Despite the loss, Providence Classical Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Owen Mattull went 9-for-19 on his way to 20 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was John Glover, who posted seven points and three steals.
The win got First Baptist Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Providence Classical Christian Academy, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. First Baptist Academy will host East Alton-Wood River at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Providence Classical Christian Academy, they will challenge Heritage Classical Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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