The Alabama School for the Deaf Silent Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Victory Christian Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Alabama School for the Deaf has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Victory Christian will arrive with four straight wins.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 54-20, which was the final score in Alabama School for the Deaf's tilt against Jacksonville Christian Academy two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, Victory Christian strolled past Westminster School at Oak Mountain with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 51-37.
Haley Hendrix was her usual excellent self, dropping a triple-double on 34 points, 11 rebounds, and 13 steals. The game was her eighth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Amelia Haney, who scored 9 points along with 5 rebounds and 3 steals.
Fayetteville's win bumped their season record to 0-0 while Alabama School for the Deaf's loss dropped theirs to 0-2.
Alabama School for the Deaf took a serious blow against Victory Christian in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 53-17. Can Alabama School for the Deaf avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
