Basketball Recap: King's Christian Piles Up the Points Against Calvary Christian

By Team Reports Feb 13, 2025, 5:42pm

Basketball Recap: King's Christian Knights vs. Calvary Christian Lions

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Margin (Wins)

01/30/25 vs Varsity Opponent62
01/17/25 vs Calvary Academy41
02/13/25 @ Calvary Christian39
02/12/25 vs Camden Academy Charter35
02/08/25 @ Varsity Opponent33

King's Christian came tearing into Thursday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed past the Calvary Christian Lions to the tune of 78-39. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 22 points or more this season.

Among those leading the charge was Matt Johnson, who posted 20 points. Those 20 points gave him a new career-high. Brayden Pickard was another key player, putting up 11 points.

King's Christian's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points over those games. As for Calvary Christian, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. King's Christian will square off against Calvary Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Calvary Christian, they will challenge Keyport at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.

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