Basketball Game Preview: Christian Home Educators Fellowship Patriots vs. Faith Training Christian Academy

The Christian Home Educators Fellowship Patriots will head out to face off against Faith Training Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Christian Home Educators Fellowship is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.2 points per game this season.

Christian Home Educators Fellowship is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 66-61 heartbreaker at the hands of Southwest Louisiana HomeSchool.

Christian Home Educators Fellowship's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jaxx Almand, who posted 20 points and three blocks, and Ian Davis, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. What's more, Davis also racked up four blocks, the most he's had since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Isaac Babin, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 13 points.

Even though they lost, Christian Home Educators Fellowship smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games.

Meanwhile, Faith Training Christian Academy played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Bishop Noland Episcopal Day 63-25. Faith Training Christian Academy hasn't had much luck with Bishop Noland Episcopal Day recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Faith Training Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Christian Home Educators Fellowship, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.

Christian Home Educators Fellowship skirted past Faith Training Christian Academy 77-75 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Christian Home Educators Fellowship since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.