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The Lamar Christian (Purvis, MS) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral playoff game against Hillcrest Christian (Jackson, MS) by a score of 56-53.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Hillcrest Christian	20	6	13	17	56
Lamar Christian	8	11	10	24	53

Final score provided by C. Bennett.

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Game Stats

Hillcrest Christian (24-25)

Hillcrest Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	56	21	45	47	49
0	Jordan Johnson (Sr)	12	4	4	100	100
1	Darius Barnes (Jr)	15	6	12	50	58
2	J. Carpenter (Sr)	6	1	4	25	25
3	Christion Wade (So)	7	2	10	20	20
4	AJ Thompson (8th)	0	0	2	0	0
13	Jaivyn Carter (Sr)	14	7	10	70	70
20	D. Nicholson (So)	0	0	1	0	0
21	J. Demeritte (So)	0	0	1	0	0
32	De'Ashton Lewis (Sr)	2	1	1	100	100

Hillcrest Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	56	2	10	20	12	17	71	19	35	54
0	Jordan Johnson (Sr)	12	0	0	0	4	5	80	4	4	100
1	Darius Barnes (Jr)	15	2	5	40	1	2	50	4	7	57
2	J. Carpenter (Sr)	6	0	1	0	4	4	100	1	3	33
3	Christion Wade (So)	7	0	2	0	3	5	60	2	8	25
4	AJ Thompson (8th)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
13	Jaivyn Carter (Sr)	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	10	70
20	D. Nicholson (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	J. Demeritte (So)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
32	De'Ashton Lewis (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	100

Hillcrest Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	56	6	20	26	15	18	4	21	15
0	Jordan Johnson (Sr)	12	1	6	7	1	4	3	3	3
1	Darius Barnes (Jr)	15	0	4	4	0	2	0	2	2
2	J. Carpenter (Sr)	6	0	1	1	8	1	0	3	4
3	Christion Wade (So)	7	0	1	1	3	4	0	7	3
4	AJ Thompson (8th)	0	0	1	1	2	2	0	1	0
13	Jaivyn Carter (Sr)	14	3	5	8	1	3	1	3	2
20	D. Nicholson (So)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
21	J. Demeritte (So)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
32	De'Ashton Lewis (Sr)	2	1	2	3	0	1	0	2	1

Hillcrest Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.71	0.86	1.20	0.27
0	Jordan Johnson (Sr)	0.33	1.33	1.33	1.00
1	Darius Barnes (Jr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
2	J. Carpenter (Sr)	2.67	0.33	0.25	0.00
3	Christion Wade (So)	0.43	0.57	1.33	0.00
4	AJ Thompson (8th)	2.00	2.00	2.00	0.00
13	Jaivyn Carter (Sr)	0.33	1.00	1.50	0.50
20	D. Nicholson (So)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
32	De'Ashton Lewis (Sr)	0.00	0.50	1.00	0.00

Lamar Christian (24-25)

Lamar Christian has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Hillcrest Christian sneaks past Lamar Christian

February 8, 2025: Jackson, MS 39212

The Hillcrest Christian Cougars (Jackson, MS) basketball edged the visiting Lamar Christian Lions (Purvis, MS), 56-53 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Cougars now possess a 17-9 record.

With the loss, Lamar Christian falls to 27-6 on the campaign.

Players of the Game

Hillcrest Christian (24-25)

Congratulations to #0 Jordan Johnson for being selected the Hillcrest Christian Basketball Player of the Game.

Lamar Christian (24-25)

Lamar Christian has not selected any Players of the Game.

HCHS vs LCHS Basketball Game Info

Sat., Feb. 8, 2025 @ 5:30p

South State Championship

The Lamar Christian (Purvis, MS) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral playoff game against Hillcrest Christian (Jackson, MS) by a score of 56-53.

Rankings & Records

Hillcrest Christian (24-25)

MS	Class
111	1

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
20-11	7-1	7-3	7-1	6-7	.645	.875	1,816	1,673

Lamar Christian (24-25)

MS	Class
134	2

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
29-8	12-0	11-2	11-2	7-4	.784	1.000	1,820	1,349

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Hillcrest Christian	16.6	14.1	16.0	11.7	9.0	58.6
Lamar Christian	8.7	9.6	12.3	11.3	-	49.2

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Team Stat Comparison

Hillcrest Christian		Lamar Christian
58.4	Points Per Game	-
32.8	Rebounds Per Game	-
14.5	Assists Per Game	-
12.4	Steals Per Game	-
3.2	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Hillcrest Christian		Lamar Christian	National Avg.
#13 Jaivyn Carter14.3	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#13 Jaivyn Carter12.2	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#2 Josiah Carpenter4.8	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#3 Christion Wade2.3	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#0 Jordan Johnson1.5	Blocks Per Game	-	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Hillcrest Christian	6-2		Lamar Christian	9-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
1/7/25	Hillcrest Christian	Porter's Chapel Academy	(W) 60-22	2/5/25	Porter's Chapel Academy	Lamar Christian	(W) 60-32
1/31/25	Porter's Chapel Academy	Hillcrest Christian	(W) 87-47
1/17/25	Hillcrest Christian	River Oaks	(L) 61-53	2/7/25	River Oaks	Lamar Christian	(W) 67-59
1/28/25	River Oaks	Hillcrest Christian	(W) 68-57
2/5/25	Discovery Christian	Hillcrest Christian	(W) 64-48	12/19/24	Discovery Christian	Lamar Christian	(W) 55-27
				1/23/25	Lamar Christian	Discovery Christian	(W) 39-37
				1/30/25	Discovery Christian	Lamar Christian	(W) 43-28
2/7/25	Sylva Bay Academy	Hillcrest Christian	(W) 44-41	12/10/24	Lamar Christian	Sylva Bay Academy	(W) 38-31
				1/14/25	Sylva Bay Academy	Lamar Christian	(W) 44-41
				1/31/25	Lamar Christian	Sylva Bay Academy	(W) 35-24
2/14/25	Tunica Academy	Hillcrest Christian	(W) 69-53	2/15/25	Tunica Academy	Lamar Christian	(W) 51-48
2/15/25	West Memphis Christian	Hillcrest Christian	(L) 69-68	2/14/25	West Memphis Christian	Lamar Christian	(L) 65-37

Record Breakdown

Hillcrest Christian (24-25)		Lamar Christian (24-25)
20-11	Overall	29-8
7-1	League	14-0
7-3	Non-League	9-4
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
6-2	Common Opponent	9-1
7-3	Home	11-2
7-1	Away	11-2
6-7	Neutral	7-4
5-2	Playoff	4-3
14-9	In-State	26-7
6-2	Out-of-State	3-1