The Faustina Academy Falcons are taking a road trip to take on the Trinity Christian Academy Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Faustina Academy is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Faith Lutheran: they outscored them in every quarter. Faustina Academy put the hurt on Faith Lutheran with a sharp 35-9 win on Monday. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian Academy didn't have too much trouble with Faith Lutheran on Tuesday as they won 38-21. The Warriors pushed the score to 38-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lions cut but never quite recovered from.
Trinity Christian Academy's win came from a few key players Faustina Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Emma Fagan, who posted eight points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Carmen Nesbit was another key player, putting up five points.
Faustina Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.7 points per game. As for Trinity Christian Academy, their record now sits at 9-10.
Faustina Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Trinity Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 45-32. Does Faustina Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Trinity Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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