King's Academy is on a six-game streak of home losses, Conway Christian a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The King's Academy Lions will take on the Conway Christian Eagles at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
King's Academy suffered their biggest loss since December 5, 2023 on Wednesday. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 55-29 walloping at the hands of Marlboro Academy. King's Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-11.
Meanwhile, Conway Christian was the victim of a rough 65-42 defeat at the hands of Marlboro Academy on Tuesday. Conway Christian was down 59-25 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Wyatt Polatty put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brailin Barnhill, who scored ten points.
King's Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Conway Christian, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season.
King's Academy came up short against Conway Christian when the teams last played last Thursday, falling 38-33. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Polatty, who scored 23 points. Now that King's Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
