Basketball Recap: Plaza Heights Christian Academy Sets Scoring Season-High Against Outreach Christian

Plaza Heights Christian Academy

Team Score

01/31/25 @ Outreach Christian	77
12/02/24 vs Heartland	71
01/28/25 vs Heartland	73
12/21/24 vs DeLaSalle Charter	68
01/24/25 @ El Dorado Christian	57

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Plaza Heights Christian Academy). They breezed by the Outreach Christian Bulldogs to the tune of 77-26 on Friday. With Plaza Heights Christian Academy ahead 47-5 at the half, the game was all but over already.

Among those leading the charge was Shawn Burke, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 boards. He is becoming a predictor of Plaza Heights Christian Academy's success: when he posts at least eight rebounds the team is 17-2 (and 4-5 when he doesn't). Noah Bickle was another key player, putting up ten points.

Plaza Heights Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.

Outreach Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Braylon Lust, who posted eight points. Another player making a difference was KeMond Davis, who earned two points and four steals.

Plaza Heights Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.9 points per game. As for Outreach Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.

Plaza Heights Christian Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Applewood Christian at 7:30 p.m. on February 10th. Outreach Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.