Basketball Recap: Faith Christian Drops Season-High Score on Adventure Christian

Lions

Team Score

01/22/25 vs Adventure Christian	43
01/07/25 @ John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills	40
12/17/24 vs Chesterton Academy of Sacramento	36
12/02/24 @ Chesterton Academy of Sacramento	33
11/25/24 vs Forest Lake Christian	31

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Faith Christian). They skirted past the Adventure Christian Warriors 43-40. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted since December 12, 2023.

Despite the loss, Adventure Christian saw an underclassman step up: freshman Josiah Blackwell almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 60% of Adventure Christian's points, marking the ninth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Jadon Wikoff, who earned ten points.

With the victory, Faith Christian broke their seven-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-13. As for Adventure Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.

Faith Christian has already played their next contest (against Cristo Rey), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Adventure Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-50 win against Capital College & Career Academy on the 24th.