The Abundant Life Owls will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Christian Ministries Academy Conquerors at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Monday, Abundant Life suffered a rough 57-36 defeat at the hands of the Knights. While losing is never fun, Abundant Life can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 394th, while the Knights are ranked 147th).
Meanwhile, Christian Ministries Academy was the victim of a tough 63-38 defeat at the hands of the last Friday.
Christian Ministries Academy might have lost, but man, Faith James was a machine: she scored 26 points. That was a full 68.4% of Christian Ministries Academy's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Abundant Life's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-11. As for Christian Ministries Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Everything came up roses for Abundant Life against the Conquerors in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 65-38 win. Will Abundant Life repeat their success, or do the Conquerors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
