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FTCA Word of God Academy

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The Word of God Academy (Shreveport, LA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Faith Training Christian Academy (Leesville, LA) by a score of 47-36.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
FTCA	8	7	8	13	36
Word of God Academy	10	16	10	11	47

Final score provided by K. Simmons.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Word of God Academy (24-25)

FTCA

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	160	36	14	51	27	34
1	Zane Lewis (Sr)	26	3	1	10	10	15
3	Malik McLean (So)	30	10	4	12	33	42
11	Chapel Blakeney (Sr)	26	2	1	3	33	33
14	Aiden Mylarnski (8th)	4	0	0	1	0	0
15	Conner Horton (Fr)	8	13	5	16	31	41
23	K. Simmons Jr. (Fr)	28	3	1	3	33	33
24	Elijah Joseph (So)	4	0	0	0
32	Grayson Hansard (So)	6	0	0	2	0	0
34	Jordan Palmer (Fr)	4	2	1	1	100	100
35	Camden Nolde (Jr)	24	3	1	3	33	50

Word of God Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	44	19	53	36	36
1	Z. Cartwright (Jr)	15	7	24	29	29
4	Liam Wreyford (Jr)	2	1	1	100	100
5	Arion Ferrell (Fr)	2	1	1	100	100
18	George Franklin (Jr)	2	1	3	33	33
23	Taj Bell (Jr)	16	7	11	64	64
24	I. Thermidor (So)	7	2	13	15	15

FTCA

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	160	36	7	32	22	1	6	17	7	19	37
1	Zane Lewis (Sr)	26	3	1	8	13	0	0	0	0	2	0
3	Malik McLean (So)	30	10	2	5	40	0	2	0	2	7	29
11	Chapel Blakeney (Sr)	26	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	2	50
14	Aiden Mylarnski (8th)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
15	Conner Horton (Fr)	8	13	3	14	21	0	0	0	2	2	100
23	K. Simmons Jr. (Fr)	28	3	0	2	0	1	2	50	1	1	100
24	Elijah Joseph (So)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	Grayson Hansard (So)	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
34	Jordan Palmer (Fr)	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100
35	Camden Nolde (Jr)	24	3	1	2	50	0	0	0	0	1	0

Word of God Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	44	0	10	0	6	16	38	19	43	44
1	Z. Cartwright (Jr)	15	0	7	0	1	4	25	7	17	41
4	Liam Wreyford (Jr)	2							1	1	100
5	Arion Ferrell (Fr)	2				0	2	0	1	1	100
18	George Franklin (Jr)	2				0	2	0	1	3	33
23	Taj Bell (Jr)	16	0	2	0	2	3	67	7	9	78
24	I. Thermidor (So)	7	0	1	0	3	5	60	2	12	17

FTCA

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	160	36	14	12	26	8	10	1	19	7
1	Zane Lewis (Sr)	26	3	1	0	1	1	2	0	6	0
3	Malik McLean (So)	30	10	2	2	4	3	4	0	3	3
11	Chapel Blakeney (Sr)	26	2	3	4	7	0	0	0	3	2
14	Aiden Mylarnski (8th)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Conner Horton (Fr)	8	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
23	K. Simmons Jr. (Fr)	28	3	4	1	5	4	2	0	2	1
24	Elijah Joseph (So)	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
32	Grayson Hansard (So)	6	0	2	2	4	0	0	1	0	1
34	Jordan Palmer (Fr)	4	2	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	0
35	Camden Nolde (Jr)	24	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0

Word of God Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Stl	TO
	Team Totals	44	11	30	41	4	3
1	Z. Cartwright (Jr)	15	1	8	9	3	3
4	Liam Wreyford (Jr)	2		1	1	1
5	Arion Ferrell (Fr)	2		2	2
18	George Franklin (Jr)	2		4	4
23	Taj Bell (Jr)	16	5	8	13
24	I. Thermidor (So)	7	5	6	11
30	Sammy Ross (Fr)			1	1

FTCA

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	0.42	0.53	1.43	0.14	5
1	Zane Lewis (Sr)	0.17	0.33	2.00	0.00	0
3	Malik McLean (So)	1.00	1.33	1.33	0.00	1
11	Chapel Blakeney (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1
15	Conner Horton (Fr)	0.00	0.50	1.00	0.00	2
23	K. Simmons Jr. (Fr)	2.00	1.00	2.00	0.00	0
24	Elijah Joseph (So)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	0
32	Grayson Hansard (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	0
35	Camden Nolde (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1

Word of God Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl	TF
	Team Totals		1.33
1	Z. Cartwright (Jr)		1.00

Game Story

Louisiana High School Basketball - Word of God Academy thwarts Faith Training Christian Academy

January 3, 2025: Shreveport, LA 71129

The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Word of God Academy Force (Shreveport, LA) and the visiting Faith Training Christian Academy (Leesville, LA), observed Word of God Academy's basketball team knock off Faith Training Christian Academy by a score of 47-36.

The Force (12-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Riverdale Academy (Coushatta, LA). The Rebels come into the non-league challenge with a 1-9 record. In their last challenge, Riverdale Academy dropped by Briarfield Academy (Lake Providence, LA), 47-24, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the encounter the Bishop Noland Episcopal Day Eagles (Lake Charles, LA) in a Christian Educators of Louisiana - West challenge, on Tuesday, January 7. Faith Training Christian Academy will attempt to improve on its 7-12 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 7-2 record after their 66-63 non-league loss to Christian Home Educators Fellowship (Baton Rouge, LA).

FTCA @ WGA Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 3, 2025 @ 7p

The Word of God Academy (Shreveport, LA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Faith Training Christian Academy (Leesville, LA) by a score of 47-36.

Rankings & Records

FTCA (24-25)

LA	Class
337	10

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
9-16	2-10	4-6	4-9	1-1	.360	.167	991	1,098

Word of God Academy (24-25)

LA	Class
245	6

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
16-7	10-4	8-3	8-3	0-1	.696	.714	1,109	912

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
FTCA	10.2	9.3	10.0	9.5	39.6
Word of God Academy	11.8	13.0	17.3	9.0	48.2

Head-to-Head

Word of God Academy won on 11/18/2024

11/18 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

WGA 7 12 17 16 52
FTCA 10 7 12 9 38

The Word of God Academy (Shreveport, LA) varsity basketball team won Monday's away conference game against Faith Training Christian Academy (Leesville, LA) by a score of 52-38.
Box score
Word of God Academy won on 1/3/2025

1/3 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

FTCA 8 7 8 13 36
WGA 10 16 10 11 47

The Faith Training Christian Academy (Leesville, LA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Word of God Academy (Shreveport, LA) by a score of 47-36.
Box score

11/18 @ 6p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
WGA	7	12	17	16	52
FTCA	10	7	12	9	38

Team Stat Comparison

FTCA		Word of God Academy
39.4	Points Per Game	47.9
22.3	Rebounds Per Game	24.2
8.3	Assists Per Game	2.7
9.5	Steals Per Game	6.2
1.8	Blocks Per Game	1.1

Team Leaders

FTCA		Word of God Academy	National Avg.
#22 Zach Taylor10.0	Points Per Game	#1 Zyere Cartwright16.3	4.9
#23 Kevin Simmons Jr.4.1	Rebounds Per Game	#23 Taj Bell9.2	2.6
#22 Zach Taylor1.8	Assists Per Game	#23 Taj Bell0.9	1.0
#3 Malik McLean1.7	Steals Per Game	#1 Zyere Cartwright3.0	0.8
#23 Kevin Simmons Jr.0.8	Blocks Per Game	#23 Taj Bell0.8	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
FTCA	4-9		Word of God Academy	8-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/1/24	Faith Training Christian Academy	NELA Christian Homeschool	(L) 54-28	11/19/24	Word of God Academy	NELA Christian Homeschool	(W) 61-54
12/6/24	Faith Training Christian Academy	NELA Christian Homeschool	(L) 33-8	1/14/25	NELA Christian Homeschool	Word of God Academy	(W) 57-45
12/2/24	Riverdale Academy	Faith Training Christian Academy	(W) 59-44	11/14/24	Word of God Academy	Riverdale Academy	(W) 50-36
				1/6/25	Riverdale Academy	Word of God Academy	(W) 52-46
12/3/24	Southwest Louisiana HomeSchool	Faith Training Christian Academy	(L) 64-35	1/24/25	Word of God Academy	Southwest Louisiana HomeSchool	(L) 55-47
1/13/25	Faith Training Christian Academy	Southwest Louisiana HomeSchool	(L) 56-23
12/5/24	Faith Training Christian Academy	Mount Olive Christian	(W) 49-32	12/10/24	Mount Olive Christian	Word of God Academy	(W) 65-28
1/24/25	Mount Olive Christian	Faith Training Christian Academy	(W) 63-27
12/6/24	Faith Training Christian Academy	Shreveport HomeSchool Sports	(L) 29-21	12/2/24	Shreveport HomeSchool Sports	Word of God Academy	(L) 55-38
12/10/24	Faith Training Christian Academy	Shreveport HomeSchool Sports	(L) 59-29	1/21/25	Word of God Academy	Shreveport HomeSchool Sports	(L) 52-46
				2/4/25	Word of God Academy	Shreveport HomeSchool Sports	(W) 47-36
12/13/24	Faith Training Christian Academy	John Paul the Great Academy	(W) 44-40	1/17/25	Word of God Academy	John Paul the Great Academy	(W) 44-30
12/16/24	Bishop Noland Episcopal Day	Faith Training Christian Academy	(L) 55-35	11/22/24	Bishop Noland Episcopal Day	Word of God Academy	(W) 46-37
1/7/25	Faith Training Christian Academy	Bishop Noland Episcopal Day	(L) 63-25	2/7/25	Word of God Academy	Bishop Noland Episcopal Day	(L) 28-24
1/10/25	Christian Home Educators Fellowship	Faith Training Christian Academy	(L) 64-29	11/1/24	Christian Home Educators Fellowship	Word of God Academy	(L) 49-44

Record Breakdown

FTCA (24-25)		Word of God Academy (24-25)
9-16	Overall	16-7
2-10	League	10-4
4-1	Non-League	6-2
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
4-9	Common Opponent	8-5
4-6	Home	8-3
4-9	Away	8-3
1-1	Neutral	0-1
0-0	Playoff	0-1
9-16	In-State	14-5
0-0	Out-of-State	0-2