The Faith Christian Warriors will venture away from home to square off against the Westover Christian Academy Bulldogs at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Faith Christian focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 13 on Friday.
Faith Christian will head into Friday's game on the come-up: they were handed a three-point loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Boys' Home on Friday. Faith Christian was the clear victor by a 53-28 margin over Boys' Home. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Warriors have posted since February 6th.
Matthew Burton went supernova for Faith Christian, dropping a double-double on 27 points and 13 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Burton a new career-high in offensive rebounds (six). Another player making a difference was Graham Whitaker, who earned six points plus seven rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Westover Christian Academy put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 47-39 victory over Temple Christian.
Caleb Hill had an outrageously good game as he earned 20 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. Malachai Waller was another key player, earning seven points plus 15 rebounds.
The win got Faith Christian back to even at 1-1. As for Westover Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Faith Christian skirted past Westover Christian Academy 48-46 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Hill, who went 8 for 18 en route to 21 points plus two steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Faith Christian still be able to contain Hill? There's only one way to find out.
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