The Abbeville Christian Academy Generals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ezekiel Academy Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Abbeville Christian Academy is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Abbeville Christian Academy suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 51-31 loss at the hands of Lakeside School. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Abbeville Christian Academy in their matchups with Lakeside School: they've now lost four in a row.
Ezekiel Academy posted their closest win since November 3, 2023 last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against East Central HomeSchool and snuck past 41-38. The win made it back-to-back wins for Ezekiel Academy.
Ezekiel Academy relied on the efforts of Addi Newell, who scored 17 points along with two blocks, and Gianna Johnson, who scored 18 points along with nine rebounds. That's the first time this season that Johnson scored 15 or more points. Abbie Dunlap was another key contributor, scoring four points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Abbeville Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for Ezekiel Academy, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3.
Abbeville Christian Academy came up short against Ezekiel Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 51-41. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Newell, who scored 18 points along with four steals. Now that Abbeville Christian Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.