Victory Baptist Academy is 0-3 against Mount Hope Christian Academy since December of 2023 but things could change on Tuesday. The Victory Baptist Academy Saints will be playing at home against the Mount Hope Christian Academy Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mount Hope Christian Academy is hoping to do what Heritage Christian couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Victory Baptist Academy's winning streak, which now stands at seven games. Victory Baptist Academy simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Heritage Christian 68-17. With the Saints ahead 40-12 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
| 01/04/25 vs Heritage Christian | 10 |
| 12/21/24 @ Heritage Christian | 6 |
| 12/17/24 vs Elk Valley Christian | 2 |
| 12/16/24 vs Calvary Baptist Academy | 4 |
| 12/12/24 @ Cross Lanes Christian | 5 |
Victory Baptist Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jada O'Neal, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten steals. O'Neal is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Ward, who posted 21 points.
Victory Baptist Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mount Hope Christian Academy). They blew past Richwood, posting a 67-20 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Warriors considering their 24-point performance the match before.
Mount Hope Christian Academy's win came from a few key players Victory Baptist Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was SOPHIA PACK, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 15 boards. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 8.6 boards per game. MCKENNA JONES was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 14 points and nine boards.
Victory Baptist Academy pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for Mount Hope Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Things could have been worse for Victory Baptist Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 59-44 loss to Mount Hope Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Will Victory Baptist Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
