The Foundation Academy Lions will be playing at home against the Victory Christian Academy Storm at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Foundation Academy's defense has only allowed 29.8 points per game this season, so Victory Christian Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Foundation Academy strolled past City of Life Christian Academy with points to spare, taking the game 60-41.
Foundation Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Avery Michels out in front who scored 20 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. That's the first time this season that Michels pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Holloman, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Victory Christian Academy came up short against St. Petersburg Catholic on Thursday and fell 36-29.
Victory Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Bianca Barroso, who scored 18 points along with six steals and five rebounds, and Jenna West who scored five points along with eight steals. Barroso is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
Foundation Academy's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Victory Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
Foundation Academy ended up a good deal behind Victory Christian Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2020, losing 49-32. Will Foundation Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
