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Unity Christian Praise Academy

Lions

The Praise Academy (Powder Springs, GA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Unity Christian (Rome, GA) by a score of 52-41.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Unity Christian	-	-	-	-	41
Praise Academy	-	-	-	-	52

Final score provided by D. Fisher.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Unity Christian (24-25)

Unity Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	41	16	49	33	39
2	Miles Schwartz (Fr)	6	2	8	25	38
4	Beau Matson (8th)	7	3	6	50	50
10	John Stanger (So)	1	0	0
33	Sam James (Jr)	18	7	23	30	39
42	E. Whiteside (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
	Gentry Allen (Fr)	9	4	11	36	36

Unity Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	41	6	24	25	3	10	30	10	25	40
2	Miles Schwartz (Fr)	6	2	8	25	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Beau Matson (8th)	7	0	0	0	1	3	33	3	6	50
10	John Stanger (So)	1	0	0	0	1	1	100	0	0	0
33	Sam James (Jr)	18	4	16	25	0	0	0	3	7	43
42	E. Whiteside (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	Gentry Allen (Fr)	9	0	0	0	1	6	17	4	11	36

Unity Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	41	12	22	34	8	3	3	14
2	Miles Schwartz (Fr)	6	0	1	1	0	1	0	2
4	Beau Matson (8th)	7	5	5	10	1	0	1	2
10	John Stanger (So)	1	0	3	3	0	1	0	1
20	Tait Morgan (So)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
33	Sam James (Jr)	18	2	7	9	2	0	1	6
42	E. Whiteside (Jr)	0	0	3	3	1	0	1	3
44	D. Blankenship (Jr)	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
	Gentry Allen (Fr)	9	4	1	5	3	1	0	0

Unity Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Defl
	Team Totals	0.57	0.21	10
2	Miles Schwartz (Fr)	0.00	0.50	1
4	Beau Matson (8th)	0.50	0.00	2
10	John Stanger (So)	0.00	1.00	1
33	Sam James (Jr)	0.33	0.00	1
42	E. Whiteside (Jr)	0.33	0.00	5
44	D. Blankenship (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0
	Gentry Allen (Fr)	3.00	1.00	0

Praise Academy (24-25)

Praise Academy has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Georgia High School Basketball - Unity Christian succumbs to Praise Academy

December 6, 2024: Powder Springs, GA 30217

In Friday's non-league test, the Praise Academy Lions (Powder Springs, GA) basketball squad defeated the visiting Unity Christian Lions (Rome, GA), by a score of 52-41.

Next, the Lions clash with the Strong Rock Christian Patriots (Locust Grove, GA) in a non-league test, on Saturday, December 7. Praise Academy will attempt to improve on its 6-3 season record. The Patriots come into the test with a 6-1 record after their 68-60 non-league win over Windsor Academy (Macon, GA).

The Lions (0-5) will now prepare for their test against Excel Christian Academy (Cartersville, GA). The Eagles come into the GAPPS - I-A Region 1A test with a 5-4 record. In their last test, Excel Christian Academy overcame Cherokee Christian (Woodstock, GA), 78-73, in a non-league test.

UCHS @ PA Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 6, 2024 @ 8p

The Praise Academy (Powder Springs, GA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Unity Christian (Rome, GA) by a score of 52-41.

Rankings & Records

Unity Christian (24-25)

GA	Class
521	8

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
9-17	2-2	5-7	3-8	1-2	.346	.500	1,277	1,671

Praise Academy (24-25)

GA	Class
523	9

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
12-14	4-2	6-6	5-6	1-2	.462	.667	1,573	1,604

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Unity Christian	11.0	9.9	9.4	14.0	49.1
Praise Academy	14.2	12.8	14.5	15.8	60.5

Team Stat Comparison

Unity Christian		Praise Academy
11.5	Points Per Game	-
7.5	Rebounds Per Game	-
2.0	Assists Per Game	-
2.0	Steals Per Game	-
0.3	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Unity Christian		Praise Academy	National Avg.
#21 Ondreo Sawyer20.0	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#42 Elliott Whiteside5.7	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#21 Ondreo Sawyer5.0	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#21 Ondreo Sawyer3.0	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#21 Ondreo Sawyer0.5	Blocks Per Game	-	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Unity Christian	4-5		Praise Academy	3-8

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/10/24	Excel Christian Academy	Unity Christian	(L) 70-37	1/7/25	Excel Christian Academy	Praise Academy	(L) 77-74
1/14/25	Unity Christian	Excel Christian Academy	(L) 73-52	2/14/25	Praise Academy	Excel Christian Academy	(L) 91-65
2/6/25	Unity Christian	Excel Christian Academy	(L) 80-51
12/20/24	Dominion Christian	Unity Christian	(L) 64-49	11/22/24	Dominion Christian	Praise Academy	(L) 70-51
				1/3/25	Praise Academy	Dominion Christian	(L) 67-50
1/17/25	Unity Christian	Oakwood Christian	(W) 63-49	1/18/25	Praise Academy	Oakwood Christian	(L) 63-59
1/28/25	Oakwood Christian	Unity Christian	(W) 63-49	1/25/25	Oakwood Christian	Praise Academy	(W) 57-43
2/4/25	Oakwood Christian	Unity Christian	(W) 54-52
2/11/25	Hearts Academy	Unity Christian	(W) 72-42	11/19/24	Praise Academy	Hearts Academy	(W) 70-57
				1/9/25	Hearts Academy	Praise Academy	(W) 77-59
2/14/25	Unity Christian	Notre Dame Academy	(L) 84-61	1/14/25	Praise Academy	Notre Dame Academy	(L) 84-49
				1/16/25	Notre Dame Academy	Praise Academy	(L) 86-40
				2/6/25	Praise Academy	Notre Dame Academy	(L) 80-40

Record Breakdown

Unity Christian (24-25)		Praise Academy (24-25)
9-17	Overall	12-14
2-2	League	4-2
5-12	Non-League	6-9
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
4-5	Common Opponent	3-8
5-7	Home	6-6
3-8	Away	5-6
1-2	Neutral	1-2
2-2	Playoff	2-2
7-17	In-State	12-14
2-0	Out-of-State	0-0