Two dominant guards in Solomon Williams and Jayden Aristile are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The First Baptist Christian Academy Crusaders will head out on the road to square off against the Crooms Academy Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Florida (First Baptist Christian Academy is ranked 664th, while Crooms Academy is ranked 661st).
Last Monday, First Baptist Christian Academy took a serious blow against Halifax Academy, falling 87-46. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points First Baptist Christian Academy has scored all season.
Crooms Academy was handed a two-point defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Orlando Science on Wednesday. Crooms Academy took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 54-26 win over Orlando Science. That looming 54-26 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Crooms Academy yet this season.
First Baptist Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Crooms Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
Things could have been worse for First Baptist Christian Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 86-71 loss to Crooms Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can First Baptist Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
