Basketball Recap: Community Christian Continues Home Dominance on Tuesday

Cyclones

Margin (Wins)

11/25/24 @ Bethel Christian Academy	54
02/18/25 vs Jacksonville Christian Academy	46
01/31/25 vs Southside Christian	44
01/16/25 @ Christ Covenant	44
02/10/25 vs Gramercy Christian	43

Community Christian waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They breezed past the Jacksonville Christian Academy Conquerors to the tune of 95-49. The Cyclones have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 25 points or more this season.

Community Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Evan Gattis, who went 13-for-25 on his way to 27 points and seven rebounds. Gattis' evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 21 points. Another player making a difference was Jared Kovach, who dropped a triple-double with 20 points, ten boards, and 12 assists.

Community Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 13 consecutive contests.

Community Christian pushed their record up to 20-4 with the win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.9 points. As for Jacksonville Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 15 games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-19 record this season.

Looking ahead, Community Christian will take on Christ Covenant in a tournament on Friday. Jacksonville Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.