Marshall Academy is 4-0 against Factoryville Christian since January of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Marshall Academy Griffons will be home for the holidays to greet Factoryville Christian at 7:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Marshall Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of Jackson Preparatory & Early College by a score of 53-51. Marshall Academy has struggled against Jackson Preparatory & Early College recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Delray White, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyier Reid, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, Factoryville Christian had to start their season on the road two weeks ago, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were outmatched by Jackson Preparatory & Early College on the road and fell 55-22.
Marshall Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Factoryville Christian, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-1.
Marshall Academy skirted past Factoryville Christian 33-30 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Marshall Academy repeat their success, or does Factoryville Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
