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The Bethel Christian (Riverside, CA) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home non-conference game against Mesa Grande Academy (Calimesa, CA) by a score of 64-44.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Mesa Grande Academy	21	13	16	14	64
Bethel Christian	9	11	17	7	44

Final score provided by S. Stott.

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Game Stats

Mesa Grande Academy (24-25)

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Bethel Christian (24-25)

Bethel Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	44	17	65	26	29
11	B. Valenzuela (Fr)	0	0	4	0	0
15	J. Kyababchian (Jr)	14	6	15	40	47
21	Chris Lahham (Sr)	9	3	12	25	25
23	Alakai Farley (Fr)	17	6	24	25	29
32	Tyler Backstrom (Sr)	4	2	10	20	20

Bethel Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	44	4	20	20	6	15	40	13	45	29
11	B. Valenzuela (Fr)	0	0	4	0
15	J. Kyababchian (Jr)	14	2	5	40	0	2	0	4	10	40
21	Chris Lahham (Sr)	9	0	3	0	3	7	43	3	9	33
23	Alakai Farley (Fr)	17	2	5	40	3	6	50	4	19	21
32	Tyler Backstrom (Sr)	4	0	3	0				2	7	29

Bethel Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	44	16	19	35	14	8	8	15	9
11	B. Valenzuela (Fr)	0		3	3			2
15	J. Kyababchian (Jr)	14	2	3	5	5	2		6	2
21	Chris Lahham (Sr)	9	6	3	9	2	2	2	5	2
23	Alakai Farley (Fr)	17	5	6	11	6	4	4	4
32	Tyler Backstrom (Sr)	4	3	4	7	1				5

Bethel Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl	TF
	Team Totals	0.93	0.53	0.89	0.89	21	1
11	B. Valenzuela (Fr)					1
15	J. Kyababchian (Jr)	0.83	0.33	1.00		2
21	Chris Lahham (Sr)	0.40	0.40	1.00	1.00	8	1
23	Alakai Farley (Fr)	1.50	1.00			7
32	Tyler Backstrom (Sr)					3

Game Story

California High School Basketball - Mesa Grande Academy victorious over Bethel Christian

February 3, 2025: Riverside, CA 92503

In Monday's non-league contest, the visiting Mesa Grande Academy Cardinals basketball team scored a good 64-44 triumph over the Bethel Christian Kings.

The Cardinals (9-12) will now prepare for their contest against Loma Linda Academy (Loma Linda, CA). The Roadrunners go into the Tri-County Premier contest with a 20-4 record. In their last contest, Loma Linda Academy topped Woodcrest Christian (Riverside, CA), 54-47, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Kings battle the The Grove School Ravens (Redlands, CA) in a Majestic contest, on Wednesday, February 5. Bethel Christian will attempt to better on its 13-7 season record. The Ravens go into the contest with a 2-10 record after their 72-37 league loss to Calvary Baptist (La Verne, CA).

MGA @ BCHS Basketball Game Info

Mon., Feb. 3, 2025 @ 7:30p

The Bethel Christian (Riverside, CA) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home non-conference game against Mesa Grande Academy (Calimesa, CA) by a score of 64-44.

Rankings & Records

Mesa Grande Academy (24-25)

CA	Section
1,200	437

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
9-14	4-4	3-3	2-6	4-5	.391	.500	1,040	1,160

Bethel Christian (24-25)

CA	Section
1,129	419

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
14-8	10-2	6-2	7-2	1-4	.636	.833	1,367	1,158

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Mesa Grande Academy	11.8	8.6	9.2	9.8	-	45.2
Bethel Christian	16.8	17.4	15.6	12.6	6.0	62.1

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Team Stat Comparison

Mesa Grande Academy		Bethel Christian
-	Points Per Game	61.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	35.4
-	Assists Per Game	15.4
-	Steals Per Game	13.4
-	Blocks Per Game	4.0

Team Leaders

Mesa Grande Academy		Bethel Christian	National Avg.
-	Points Per Game	#23 Alakai Farley17.9	4.9
-	Rebounds Per Game	#30 Chidera Onyeka10.1	2.6
-	Assists Per Game	#15 Joseph Kyababchian4.5	1.0
-	Steals Per Game	#15 Joseph Kyababchian3.8	0.8
-	Blocks Per Game	#30 Chidera Onyeka1.2	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Mesa Grande Academy	1-2		Bethel Christian	1-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/27/24	Mesa Grande Academy	Escondido Adventist Academy	(W) 64-46	12/28/24	Escondido Adventist Academy	Bethel Christian	(L) 77-50
1/16/25	Mesa Grande Academy	Redlands Adventist Academy	(L) 63-52	11/21/24	Bethel Christian	Redlands Adventist Academy	(W) 68-65
1/28/25	Redlands Adventist Academy	Mesa Grande Academy	(L) 48-45

Record Breakdown

Mesa Grande Academy (24-25)		Bethel Christian (24-25)
9-14	Overall	14-8
4-4	League	10-2
1-2	Non-League	3-1
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
1-2	Common Opponent	1-1
3-3	Home	6-2
2-6	Away	7-2
4-5	Neutral	1-4
0-1	Playoff	0-1
7-12	In-State	14-8
2-2	Out-of-State	0-0