Basketball Recap: Faith Christian Starts off Right with Win over Traders Point Christian

By Team Reports Nov 21, 2024, 6:14pm

Basketball Recap: Faith Christian Eagles vs. Traders Point Christian Knights

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Faith Christian had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They took their match with ease, bagging a 68-18 win over the Traders Point Christian Knights. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2021.

Faith Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Allison Caplinger, who went 10 for 18 en route to 22 points plus two steals. What's more, Caplinger also posted a 56% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Gracyn Musick, who earned 12 points in addition to seven assists and six steals.

Faith Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive games dating back to last season.

Faith Christian has already played their next matchup, a 37-30 defeat against Carroll on the 18th. As for Traders Point Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-26 loss against Liberty Christian on the 15th.

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