Basketball Recap: Statesville Christian Drops Season-High Score on Salem Baptist Christian

Lions

Team Score

02/04/25 vs Salem Baptist Christian	74
01/17/25 @ Salem Baptist Christian	71
01/23/25 @ Cornerstone Christian Academy	71
11/21/24 vs Walnut Grove Christian	65
01/09/25 @ North Hills Christian	64

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Statesville Christian). They breezed by the Salem Baptist Christian Vikings to the tune of 74-41 on Tuesday. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 23 points or more this season.

Statesville Christian's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-10. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29 points. As for Salem Baptist Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Statesville Christian will venture away from home to square off against University Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Salem Baptist Christian, they are taking a road trip to take on Hickory Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.