Basketball Recap: Bob Jones Academy Triumphs

Bob Jones Academy posted their closest victory since December 12, 2024 on Friday. They skirted past the Faith Christian Eagles 45-42. Given Bob Jones Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 135th in South Carolina, while Faith Christian is ranked 318th in North Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Bob Jones Academy is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points per game. As for Faith Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-8.

Bob Jones Academy will take on Greenville H in a tournament on Friday. As for Faith Christian, they are on the road again on Friday to play Asheville T at 3:30 p.m.