The Faith Christian Knights will head out to challenge the Holly Hill Academy Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Faith Christian hasn't scored more than 17 points for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Faith Christian is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Cathedral Academy on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Faith Christian was dealt a 44-8 defeat at the hands of Cathedral Academy. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-2.
Meanwhile, Holly Hill Academy can bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They managed a 29-25 victory over Calhoun Academy.
Holly Hill Academy's win came from a few key players Faith Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kaley Bell, who posted six points. She has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Essie Wolpert, who had eight points.
Holly Hill Academy's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-12. As for Faith Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Faith Christian strolled past Holly Hill Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 25-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Faith Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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