After two games on the road, Oak Level Baptist Academy is heading back home. Having just played yesterday, they will get right back to it and host the New Life Christian Academy Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on February 13th. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around on Tuesday.
On Monday, Oak Level Baptist Academy was the victim of a tough 62-36 loss at the hands of Calvary Christian. Oak Level Baptist Academy has not had much luck with Calvary Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, New Life Christian Academy had to suffer through a rough 75-45 loss at the hands of Community Christian. New Life Christian Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-18.
Despite the loss, New Life Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Jamir Loftin scored 21 points along with two steals. Loftin is crushing the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Clayton Hedgepeth, who scored ten points along with three steals.
Oak Level Baptist Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-20 record this season. As for New Life Christian Academy, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6.
Oak Level Baptist Academy might still be hurting after the 84-63 defeat they got from New Life Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2022. Thankfully for Oak Level Baptist Academy, Xavier Whitaker (who scored 40 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
