Faith Christian Academy proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 23) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the Wilson Christian Academy Chargers out 57-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Conquerors have posted since February 22nd.
Faith Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaxon Howard led the charge by posting 17 points along with five assists and two steals. Howard 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. Another player making a difference was Ben Reese, who had 13 points plus two steals.
Faith Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Wilson Christian Academy, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Faith Christian Academy will head out on the road to challenge Community Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Faith Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Community Christian likes a good challenge. Wilson Christian Academy has already played their next matchup, a 56-54 loss against Christ Covenant on the 26th.
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