Basketball Recap: Bishop Seabury Academy Makes It Ten in a Row at Home

Bishop Seabury Academy waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They enjoyed a cozy 98-79 victory over the Maranatha Christian Academy Eagles. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 99-58 back in January.

Jace Smith

Field Goal Percentage

02/20/25 vs Maranatha Christian Academy	61%
02/19/25 @ Kansas City Christian School	36%
02/14/25 @ Northland Christian	60%
02/11/25 @ Heritage Christian Academy	64%
02/10/25 vs Burlingame	36%
+ 14 more games

Bishop Seabury Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jace Smith, who dropped a double-double with 27 points and 13 rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, Smith now owns an excellent 45.5% shooting accuracy. Jace Hoffman was another key player, to rack up 38 points.

Bishop Seabury Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 18 consecutive contests.

Maranatha Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Owen Smail, who posted 19 points and eight assists. Those eight assists gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Shrader, who put up 19 points and eight boards.

Bishop Seabury Academy's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.0 points over those games. As for Maranatha Christian Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-16.

Bishop Seabury Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 79-24 victory against Wakefield on the 25th. As for Maranatha Christian Academy, they will face off against Horton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Maranatha Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.2 points per game this season.