Recap: Hilltop Christian Chargers vs. Bethel Christian Academy Trojans
The Hilltop Christian Chargers entered their tilt with the Bethel Christian Academy Trojans with 14 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 15. Hilltop Christian blew past Bethel Christian Academy 63-40. Hilltop Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Hilltop Christian was led to victory by Judah Lee and Caleb Manriquez. Lee scored 14 points along with six assists and three steals, while Manriquez scored 20 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Lee continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Nehemiah Kassa was another key contributor, scoring four points along with three steals.
Hilltop Christian pushed their record up to 19-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.2 points per game. As for Bethel Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Hilltop Christian will square off against Southside Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Bethel Christian Academy, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on Liberty Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on January 19th.
