Basketball Recap: New Jerusalem Christian Academy Piles Up the Points Against Central Baptist Christian

By Team Reports Nov 22, 2024, 10:51am

Basketball Recap: New Jerusalem Christian Academy Eagles vs. Central Baptist Christian Lions

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New Jerusalem Christian Academy pushed their score to 59 the last time they played Central Baptist Christian, but on Thursday they couldn't quite do it again. The New Jerusalem Christian Academy Eagles breezed by the Central Baptist Christian Lions to the tune of 60-0. The match marked the Eagles' most dominant victory of the season so far.

Donathan Edwards had an outrageously good game as he went 9 for 11 en route to 20 points. Another player making a difference was Jayden Reid, who went 5 for 7 en route to 12 points plus four steals.

New Jerusalem Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

The win (which was New Jerusalem Christian Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 3-2. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.7 points per game. As for Central Baptist Christian, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Jerusalem Christian Academy will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Palm Grove Christian at 6:00 p.m. on December 3rd. New Jerusalem Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.6 points per game this season. Central Baptist Christian also won't see the court for a while: their next game is against New Jerusalem Christian Academy at 2:00 p.m. on December 6th.

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