Basketball Recap: Aidan Adams Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Wichita Christian

Lions

Margin (Wins)

12/17/24 vs Stephenville FAITH	49
12/05/24 vs Heritage Christian Academy	47
01/03/25 vs Mercy Culture Prep	30
01/07/25 @ Wichita Christian	25
01/25/25 vs Wichita Christian	22

Nazarene Christian Academy won the last time they faced Wichita Christian and things went their way on Saturday too. The Nazarene Christian Academy Lions were the clear victor by a 56-34 margin over the Wichita Christian Stars. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Nazarene Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aidan Adams, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Adams has scored at least a third of Nazarene Christian Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexander Neal, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 rebounds.

Nazarene Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.

Nazarene Christian Academy's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-13. As for Wichita Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Nazarene Christian Academy Lions challenge the Sacred Heart Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Wichita Christian, they will take on Victory Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Victory Christian Academy will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Wichita Christian surely won't give up without a fight.