Get Unlimited Access – for Free

See all the latest scores & stats from your favorite teams! Simply sign in or create your free MaxPreps account to unlock this page - it only takes a minute to join.

The Ezekiel Academy (Montgomery, AL) JV basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Evangel Christian (Alabaster, AL) by a score of 33-19.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Evangel Christian	5	2	7	5	19
Ezekiel Academy	9	9	8	7	33

Final score provided by D. Johnson.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Ezekiel Academy (24-25)

Evangel Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	19	8	38	21	21
3	Elaina Emerson (8th)	7	3	13	23	23
4	Sadie Walters (Fr)	0	0	4	0	0
5	Carah Dixon (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
11	C. Rushing (So)	0	0	1	0	0
14	M. Cranford (Fr)	4	1	7	14	14
22	Addie Armstrong (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0
31	G. Cassimiro (So)	8	4	10	40	40

Ezekiel Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	33	10	43	23	27
3	Gianna Johnson (So)	13	4	14	29	32
10	Samiya Ballard (8th)	7	2	9	22	22
13	Chloe Brenneman (So)	0	0	1	0	0
14	Jill Newell (So)	5	1	9	11	17
20	S. Johnson (So)	7	3	6	50	58
21	Hadley Sirmon (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
35	Adin Taylor (Fr)	1	0	3	0	0

Evangel Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	19	0	5	0	3	9	33	8	33	24
3	Elaina Emerson (8th)	7	0	5	0	1	3	33	3	8	38
4	Sadie Walters (Fr)	0							0	4	0
5	Carah Dixon (Fr)	0							0	1	0
11	C. Rushing (So)	0							0	1	0
14	M. Cranford (Fr)	4				2	4	50	1	7	14
22	Addie Armstrong (Fr)	0							0	2	0
31	G. Cassimiro (So)	8				0	2	0	4	10	40

Ezekiel Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	33	3	15	20	10	14	71	7	28	25
3	Gianna Johnson (So)	13	1	3	33	4	5	80	3	11	27
10	Samiya Ballard (8th)	7	0	2	0	3	4	75	2	7	29
13	Chloe Brenneman (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
14	Jill Newell (So)	5	1	7	14	2	2	100	0	2	0
20	S. Johnson (So)	7	1	2	50	0	0	0	2	4	50
21	Hadley Sirmon (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
35	Adin Taylor (Fr)	1	0	1	0	1	3	33	0	2	0

Evangel Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	19	10	9	19	2	6	1	6	7
3	Elaina Emerson (8th)	7	2	1	3		3		1	3
4	Sadie Walters (Fr)	0	1	1	2		1		2
11	C. Rushing (So)	0	1	3	4
14	M. Cranford (Fr)	4	1	2	3	2	1	1	1	1
22	Addie Armstrong (Fr)	0	1		1		1		1	1
31	G. Cassimiro (So)	8	4	2	6				1	2

Ezekiel Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	33	16	17	33	6	2	3	9	7
3	Gianna Johnson (So)	13	4	7	11	0	0	0	2	1
10	Samiya Ballard (8th)	7	7	3	10	1	0	0	0	1
13	Chloe Brenneman (So)	0		1	1	0	1	0	1	0
14	Jill Newell (So)	5	2	4	6	3	0	0	1	3
20	S. Johnson (So)	7		1	1	1	0	1	2	1
21	Hadley Sirmon (Fr)	0	1		1	0	0	1	0	0
35	Adin Taylor (Fr)	1	1		1	1	1	1	3	0
41	JJ Newell (7th)	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1

Evangel Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.33	1.00	0.86	0.14
3	Elaina Emerson (8th)		3.00	1.00
4	Sadie Walters (Fr)		0.50
14	M. Cranford (Fr)	2.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
22	Addie Armstrong (Fr)		1.00	1.00

Ezekiel Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.67	0.22	0.29	0.43
10	Samiya Ballard (8th)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
13	Chloe Brenneman (So)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
14	Jill Newell (So)	3.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
20	S. Johnson (So)	0.50	0.00	0.00	1.00
21	Hadley Sirmon (Fr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
35	Adin Taylor (Fr)	0.33	0.33	1.00	1.00

Game Story

Alabama High School Basketball - Ezekiel Academy victorious over Evangel Christian

January 17, 2025: Montgomery, AL 36116

In Friday's league contest, the host Ezekiel Academy Knights basketball team scored a good 33-19 triumph over the Evangel Christian Lightning.

The Knights (15-1) will now prepare for their contest against Southern Christian (Opelika, AL). The Patriots go into the contest with a 0-7 record. In their last contest, Southern Christian was topped by Evangel Christian (Alabaster, AL), 31-11, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Lightning confront the Southern Christian Patriots (Opelika, AL) in a contest, on Saturday, January 18. Evangel Christian will attempt to better on its 7-4 season record. The Patriots go into the contest with a 0-5 record after their 55-8 non-league loss to First Assembly Christian (Ashland, AL).

Players of the Game

Evangel Christian (24-25)

Congratulations to #31 Gabriella Cassimiro for being selected the Evangel Christian Girls JV Basketball Player of the Game.

Ezekiel Academy (24-25)

Ezekiel Academy has not selected any Players of the Game.

ECHS @ EA Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 17, 2025 @ 4p

The Ezekiel Academy (Montgomery, AL) JV basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Evangel Christian (Alabaster, AL) by a score of 33-19.

Rankings & Records

Evangel Christian (24-25)

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
10-5	6-4	6-2	4-3	.667	.600	431	305

Ezekiel Academy (24-25)

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
23-1	10-0	10-0	11-1	2-0	.958	1.000	942	374

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Evangel Christian	7.6	6.9	7.5	6.0	28.7
Ezekiel Academy	11.1	9.5	9.9	8.5	39.3

Head-to-Head

Ezekiel Academy won on 1/17/2025

1/17 @ 4p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

ECHS 5 2 7 5 19
Ezekiel Academy 9 9 8 7 33

The Evangel Christian (Alabaster, AL) JV basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Ezekiel Academy (Montgomery, AL) by a score of 33-19.
Box score
Ezekiel Academy won on 1/28/2025

1/28 @ 4p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Ezekiel Academy 4 9 12 9 34
ECHS 1 4 6 3 14

The Ezekiel Academy (Montgomery, AL) JV basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Evangel Christian (Alabaster, AL) by a score of 34-14.
Box score

1/17 @ 4p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
ECHS	5	2	7	5	19
Ezekiel Academy	9	9	8	7	33

1/28 @ 4p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Ezekiel Academy	4	9	12	9	34
ECHS	1	4	6	3	14

Team Stat Comparison

Evangel Christian		Ezekiel Academy
28.7	Points Per Game	39.2
18.1	Rebounds Per Game	27.5
1.6	Assists Per Game	7.8
5.6	Steals Per Game	10.9
1.1	Blocks Per Game	2.8

Team Leaders

Evangel Christian		Ezekiel Academy	National Avg.
#3 Elaina Emerson10.9	Points Per Game	#10 Samiya Ballard9.7	3.7
#31 Gabriella Cassimiro4.7	Rebounds Per Game	#10 Samiya Ballard6.6	2.5
#3 Elaina Emerson0.6	Assists Per Game	#14 Jill Newell2.7	0.6
#3 Elaina Emerson2.0	Steals Per Game	#14 Jill Newell2.4	1.4
#14 Makayla Cranford0.3	Blocks Per Game	#3 Gianna Johnson0.8	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Evangel Christian	7-2		Ezekiel Academy	12-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/3/24	Restoration Academy	Evangel Christian	(W) 30-13	11/21/24	Ezekiel Academy	Restoration Academy	(W) 38-6
				1/3/25	Restoration Academy	Ezekiel Academy	(W) 45-14
12/10/24	Tuscaloosa Home Educators	Evangel Christian	(L) 29-28	1/7/25	Ezekiel Academy	Tuscaloosa Home Educators	(W) 32-24
1/14/25	Evangel Christian	Tuscaloosa Home Educators	(L) 33-21	1/31/25	Tuscaloosa Home Educators	Ezekiel Academy	(W) 34-22
				2/8/25	Tuscaloosa Home Educators	Ezekiel Academy	(W) 35-17
12/13/24	Evangel Christian	East Central HomeSchool	(W) 40-16	1/14/25	East Central HomeSchool	Ezekiel Academy	(W) 47-19
1/7/25	East Central HomeSchool	Evangel Christian	(W) 45-25	1/24/25	Ezekiel Academy	East Central HomeSchool	(W) 38-12
				2/8/25	East Central HomeSchool	Ezekiel Academy	(W) 47-18
1/4/25	Evangel Christian	Wiregrass	(W) 35-12	12/6/24	Ezekiel Academy	Wiregrass	(W) 44-8
1/31/25	Wiregrass	Evangel Christian	(W) 30-18	2/4/25	Wiregrass	Ezekiel Academy	(W) 41-10
1/18/25	Evangel Christian	Southern Christian	(W) 31-11	1/6/25	Ezekiel Academy	Southern Christian	(W) 54-15
1/25/25	Southern Christian	Evangel Christian	(W) 0-0 (F)	1/20/25	Southern Christian	Ezekiel Academy	(W) 47-16

Record Breakdown

Evangel Christian (24-25)		Ezekiel Academy (24-25)
10-5	Overall	23-1
6-4	League	10-0
4-1	Non-League	11-1
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
7-2	Common Opponent	12-0
6-2	Home	10-0
4-3	Away	11-1
0-0	Neutral	2-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
10-5	In-State	21-1
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0