Basketball Recap: Ambassador Christian School Extends Winning Streak to Ten

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Previous Games

01/30/25 vs Victory Christian Center	56-49
01/28/25 @ Carmel Christian	48-47
01/25/25 @ Hopewell	60-47
01/24/25 vs Independence	57-49
01/18/25 vs Morrow	75-31
+ 5 more games

Ambassador Christian School came tearing into Thursday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Victory Christian Center Kings by a score of 56-49. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Kings are ranked 52nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Ambassador Christian School's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but JD Bowden led the charge by putting up 13 points. Logan Johnson was another key player, going 5 for 10 en route to 20 points.

When it comes to explaining why Victory Christian Center lost, don't look at Abubakar Cham. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 9 to rack up 14 points. Cham is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last 17 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Carlos Marshall, who posted nine points and seven boards.

Ambassador Christian School pushed their record up to 16-4 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Victory Christian Center, their loss dropped their record down to 16-8.

Ambassador Christian School wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 60-41 defeat against Davidson Day on the 31st. As for Victory Christian Center, they have also already played their next game, a 90-16 win against North Hills Christian on the 31st.