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The Hope Christian Academy (Starke, FL) varsity basketball team won Monday's home conference game against First Christian (High Springs, FL) by a score of 51-43.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
First Christian	9	11	7	16	43
HCA	12	6	18	15	51

Final score provided by J. Schofield.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

First Christian (24-25)

Hope Christian Academy (24-25)

First Christian

Shooting

Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
Team Totals	43	18	58	31	36
B. Pedersen (So)	11	4	17	24	32
Colin Preston (Sr)	4	2	4	50	50
Mathias Ellis (Jr)	4	2	8	25	25
Morgan Earnhart (Sr)	22	9	19	47	55
Tobias Thompson (So)	0	0	3	0	0
Tucker Vinning (Sr)	2	1	7	14	14

Hope Christian Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	51	21	47	45	48
0	M. Masciocchi (So)	0	0	2	0	0
1	L. Loften (Sr)	5	2	4	50	50
2	Aiden Wilson (Sr)	20	8	12	67	75
3	Walker Munroe (So)	10	5	11	45	45
5	Griffin McCloud (So)	2	1	7	14	14
13	Mathew Galer (So)	0	0	3	0	0
20	Brice Flint (So)	0	0	1	0	0
22	Zenik Patrick (Fr)	9	3	5	60	70
25	Caden Hartzog (So)	5	2	2	100	100

First Christian

Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
Team Totals	43	6	21	29	1	4	25	12	37	32
B. Pedersen (So)	11	3	11	27				1	6	17
Colin Preston (Sr)	4							2	4	50
Mathias Ellis (Jr)	4							2	8	25
Morgan Earnhart (Sr)	22	3	9	33	1	4	25	6	10	60
Tobias Thompson (So)	0							0	3	0
Tucker Vinning (Sr)	2	0	1	0				1	6	17

Hope Christian Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	51	3	15	20	6	13	46	18	32	56
0	M. Masciocchi (So)	0	0	2	0
1	L. Loften (Sr)	5	0	1	0	1	2	50	2	3	67
2	Aiden Wilson (Sr)	20	2	5	40	2	5	40	6	7	86
3	Walker Munroe (So)	10	0	3	0				5	8	63
5	Griffin McCloud (So)	2	0	3	0				1	4	25
13	Mathew Galer (So)	0							0	3	0
20	Brice Flint (So)	0							0	1	0
22	Zenik Patrick (Fr)	9	1	1	100	2	4	50	2	4	50
25	Caden Hartzog (So)	5				1	2	50	2	2	100

First Christian

Totals

Athlete Name	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
Team Totals	43	28	2	7	3	16	10
B. Pedersen (So)	11	3		2	1	2	1
Colin Preston (Sr)	4	5		1		3	5
Mathias Ellis (Jr)	4	8		1	1	3	1
Morgan Earnhart (Sr)	22	3	2		1	5
Tobias Thompson (So)	0	4				2	1
Tucker Vinning (Sr)	2	5		3		1	2

Hope Christian Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	51	3	14	17	7	6	5	9	2
0	M. Masciocchi (So)	0							2
1	L. Loften (Sr)	5							1
2	Aiden Wilson (Sr)	20		1	1	3			1
3	Walker Munroe (So)	10		1	1	1	2		1	1
5	Griffin McCloud (So)	2		7	7	3	1		1
13	Mathew Galer (So)	0	2	1	3					1
20	Brice Flint (So)	0		2	2			1
22	Zenik Patrick (Fr)	9	1	1	2		3	3	2
25	Caden Hartzog (So)	5		1	1			1	1

First Christian

Misc Totals

Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl
Team Totals	0.13	0.44	0.70	0.30	7
B. Pedersen (So)		1.00	2.00	1.00	2
Colin Preston (Sr)		0.33	0.20
Mathias Ellis (Jr)		0.33	1.00	1.00	1
Morgan Earnhart (Sr)	0.40
Tobias Thompson (So)					1
Tucker Vinning (Sr)		3.00	1.50		3

Hope Christian Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.78	0.67	3.00	2.50
2	Aiden Wilson (Sr)	3.00
3	Walker Munroe (So)	1.00	2.00	2.00
5	Griffin McCloud (So)	3.00	1.00
22	Zenik Patrick (Fr)		1.50

Game Story

Florida High School Basketball - First Christian beaten by Hope Christian Academy

January 6, 2025: Starke, FL 32091

The Hope Christian Academy Lions were victorious over the visiting First Christian Lions basketball squad by a final score of 51-43 in Monday's league outing.

Next, the Lions face the First Coast Christian Knights (Jacksonville, FL) in a non-league outing, on Tuesday, January 7. Hope Christian Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 4-5 season record. The Knights enter the outing with a 5-6 record after their 53-46 non-league loss to Beaches Chapel (Jacksonville, FL).

The Lions (2-8) will now prepare for their outing against Gainesville Christian Community (Gainesville, FL). The Warriors enter the Southeastern Christian outing with a 0-5 record.

FCHS @ HCA Basketball Game Info

Mon., Jan. 6, 2025 @ 7p

The Hope Christian Academy (Starke, FL) varsity basketball team won Monday's home conference game against First Christian (High Springs, FL) by a score of 51-43.

Rankings & Records

First Christian (24-25)

FL	Section
812	814

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
4-19	4-11	3-9	1-10	.174	.267	1,010	1,245

Hope Christian Academy (24-25)

FL	Section
775	779

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
10-12	10-6	6-5	4-6	0-1	.455	.625	1,037	1,176

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
First Christian	9.9	10.5	12.2	11.5	8.0	43.9
Hope Christian Academy	11.5	10.9	12.7	11.6	9.5	47.1

Head-to-Head

First Christian won on 11/19/2024

11/19 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 Final

HCA 10 9 9 24 6 58
First Christian 16 11 15 10 8 60

The Hope Christian Academy (Starke, FL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against First Christian (High Springs, FL) in overtime by a score of 60-58.
Box score
Hope Christian Academy won on 1/6/2025

1/6 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

First Christian 9 11 7 16 43
HCA 12 6 18 15 51

The First Christian (High Springs, FL) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against Hope Christian Academy (Starke, FL) by a score of 51-43.
Box score

11/19 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
HCA	10	9	9	24	6	58
First Christian	16	11	15	10	8	60

Team Stat Comparison

First Christian		Hope Christian Academy
45.1	Points Per Game	39.3
33.0	Rebounds Per Game	16.1
7.4	Assists Per Game	4.2
6.6	Steals Per Game	6.4
2.9	Blocks Per Game	1.6

Team Leaders

First Christian		Hope Christian Academy	National Avg.
Morgan Earnhart13.1	Points Per Game	#2 Aiden Wilson12.6	4.9
Mathias Ellis8.4	Rebounds Per Game	#5 Griffin McCloud4.4	2.6
Morgan Earnhart3.5	Assists Per Game	#3 Walker Munroe1.3	1.0
Brayden Pedersen1.6	Steals Per Game	#2 Aiden Wilson1.7	0.8
Mathias Ellis1.5	Blocks Per Game	#5 Griffin McCloud0.5	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
First Christian	3-11		Hope Christian Academy	9-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/15/24	Westwood Christian	First Christian	(L) 48-30	12/2/24	Hope Christian Academy	Westwood Christian	(W) 50-42
1/30/25	First Christian	Westwood Christian	(L) 83-59	1/27/25	Westwood Christian	Hope Christian Academy	(L) 71-59
				2/14/25	Hope Christian Academy	Westwood Christian	(L) 39-26
11/18/24	First Christian	First Assembly Christian Academy	(L) 66-23	12/9/24	Hope Christian Academy	First Assembly Christian Academy	(L) 76-45
1/23/25	First Assembly Christian Academy	First Christian	(L) 66-37	1/28/25	First Assembly Christian Academy	Hope Christian Academy	(L) 63-42
12/5/24	Northside Christian Academy	First Christian	(L) 57-43	1/9/25	Hope Christian Academy	Northside Christian Academy	(W) 52-44
1/24/25	First Christian	Northside Christian Academy	(L) 41-29	1/14/25	Northside Christian Academy	Hope Christian Academy	(W) 44-36
12/9/24	Hart 2 Hart Academy	First Christian	(L) 50-34	12/3/24	Hope Christian Academy	Hart 2 Hart Academy	(L) 62-42
2/7/25	First Christian	Hart 2 Hart Academy	(L) 58-30	2/6/25	Hart 2 Hart Academy	Hope Christian Academy	(W) 54-51
12/12/24	First Christian	Corinth Christian Academy	(L) 59-48	12/10/24	Hope Christian Academy	Corinth Christian Academy	(W) 58-49
1/28/25	Corinth Christian Academy	First Christian	(L) 55-47	1/17/25	Corinth Christian Academy	Hope Christian Academy	(W) 59-45
12/16/24	Open Bible Christian	First Christian	(W) 60-51	11/22/24	Open Bible Christian	Hope Christian Academy	(W) 50-47
2/3/25	First Christian	Open Bible Christian	(L) 64-58	1/30/25	Hope Christian Academy	Open Bible Christian	(L) 58-57
1/7/25	First Christian	Gainesville Christian Community	(W) 56-24	1/20/25	Hope Christian Academy	Gainesville Christian Community	(W) 67-39
1/16/25	Gainesville Christian Community	First Christian	(W) 73-33	1/25/25	Gainesville Christian Community	Hope Christian Academy	(W) 48-30

Record Breakdown

First Christian (24-25)		H Hope Christian Academy (24-25)
4-19	Overall	10-12
4-11	League	10-8
0-8	Non-League	0-4
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
3-11	Common Opponent	9-6
3-9	Home	6-5
1-10	Away	4-6
0-0	Neutral	0-1
0-0	Playoff	0-1
3-17	In-State	9-10
1-2	Out-of-State	1-2