The third road contest was the charm for King's Ridge Christian, as they earned their first road win of the season. They walked away with an 81-73 victory over the Foundation Academy Lions on Thursday.
Despite the defeat, Foundation Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Alex Nichols posted 23 points and five assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Nichols has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Riley Michels, who went 5 of 12 en route to 13 points along with seven boards and three steals.
King's Ridge Christian now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Foundation Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-4.
King's Ridge Christian won't have much time to rest: their next match is against The First Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in The First Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six games. As for Foundation Academy, they will welcome South Lake at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Foundation Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.7 points per game this season.
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