Basketball Game Preview: First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest Crusaders vs. Bob Jones Academy

First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest and Bob Jones Academy are an even 3-3 against one another since November of 2020, but not for long. The First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest Crusaders will venture away from home to challenge Bob Jones Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against GREEN Upstate on Monday. First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest fell 40-32 to GREEN Upstate. The Crusaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Bob Jones Academy suffered their closest loss since December 28, 2023 on Monday. They fell just short of Lake Pointe Academy by a score of 76-73. Bob Jones Academy's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Bob Jones Academy, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.

First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest couldn't quite finish off Bob Jones Academy when the teams last played back in November and fell 62-60. Can First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon Forest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.