Fayetteville Christian and Village Christian Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Fayetteville Christian Warriors and the Village Christian Academy Knights are set to duel on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Fayetteville Christian is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against E.E. Smith on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Fayetteville Christian was outmatched by E.E. Smith on the road and fell 73-32. The contest marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Village Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against Northwood Temple Academy, falling 85-39. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 220th, while the Eagles are ranked 26th).
Fayetteville Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Village Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Fayetteville Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Village Christian Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2023, but they still walked away with a 57-53 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Village Christian Academy's Andre Myrie, who went 13 for 24 en route to 30 points plus five rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Fayetteville Christian to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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