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The Lafayette Christian (LaGrange, GA) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Praise Academy (Powder Springs, GA) by a score of 65-52.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Praise Academy	6	18	6	22	52
Lafayette Christian	11	21	16	17	65

Final score provided by D. Gisler.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Praise Academy (23-24)

Praise Academy has not entered stats for this game.

Lafayette Christian (23-24)

Lafayette Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	65	24	69	35	40
1	Vakiel Hammett (So)	9	4	17	24	24
3	Kaden Neal (Sr)	4	2	2	100	100
13	Bradley Miller (So)	0	0	1	0	0
15	J. Pierson (Sr)	9	3	9	33	50
22	Joshua Zapata (Sr)	24	8	23	35	41
35	Bruno Tellez (Sr)	19	7	17	41	44

Lafayette Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	65	7	29	24	10	12	83	17	40	43
1	Vakiel Hammett (So)	9	0	5	0	1	2	50	4	12	33
3	Kaden Neal (Sr)	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100
13	Bradley Miller (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
15	J. Pierson (Sr)	9	3	7	43	0	0	0	0	2	0
22	Joshua Zapata (Sr)	24	3	10	30	5	6	83	5	13	38
35	Bruno Tellez (Sr)	19	1	7	14	4	4	100	6	10	60

Lafayette Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	65	36	14	7	6	13
1	Vakiel Hammett (So)	9	15	5	1	2	5
3	Kaden Neal (Sr)	4	6	2	0	0	0
5	David Karvelas (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0
11	Matheus Pittman (Sr)	0	1	0	1	0	0
13	Bradley Miller (So)	0	1	0	0	0	0
15	J. Pierson (Sr)	9	5	3	2	2	3
22	Joshua Zapata (Sr)	24	5	2	1	0	1
35	Bruno Tellez (Sr)	19	3	1	2	2	4

Lafayette Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	1.08	0.54
1	Vakiel Hammett (So)	1.00	0.20
3	Kaden Neal (Sr)	2.00	0.00
5	David Karvelas (Jr)	1.00	0.00
11	Matheus Pittman (Sr)	0.00	1.00
15	J. Pierson (Sr)	1.00	0.67
22	Joshua Zapata (Sr)	2.00	1.00
35	Bruno Tellez (Sr)	0.25	0.50

Game Story

Georgia High School Basketball - Lafayette Christian topples Praise Academy

February 1, 2024: LaGrange, GA 30241

In Thursday's non-league outing, the Lafayette Christian Cougars (LaGrange, GA) basketball squad beat the visiting Praise Academy Lions (Powder Springs, GA), by a margin of 65-52.

The Cougars (14-6) will now prepare for their outing against Forest (Fayetteville, GA). The go into the non-league outing with a 5-11 record. In their last outing, Forest was topped by Covington Academy (Covington, GA), 85-61, in a league outing.

The Lions now own a 1-20 record. They play next when they travel to Oakwood Christian for a GAPPS - I-A Region 1A outing on Saturday, February 3. Praise Academy will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a 47-40 non-league win over Fairview Christian Academy (Athens, TN). The Eagles record now stands at 5-17.

Rankings & Records

Praise Academy (23-24)

GA	Class
550	15

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
3-21	1-5	1-8	2-9	0-4	.125	.167	1,070	1,436

Lafayette Christian (23-24)

GA	Class
418	7

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
17-8	4-2	9-2	5-5	3-1	.680	.667	1,812	1,468