Basketball Game Recap: Victory Christian Academy Storm vs. Bartow Yellow Jackets

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2023, 9:46pm

Recap: Victory Christian Academy Storm vs. Bartow Yellow Jackets

The Victory Christian Academy Storm entered their tilt with the Bartow Yellow Jackets with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Victory Christian Academy came out on top against Bartow by a score of 47-38 on Wednesday. Given Victory Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while Bartow is ranked 324th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Victory Christian Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bianca Barroso, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds. That makes it two consecutive games in which Barroso has scored at least 25% of Victory Christian Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Myah Colon-Sanchez, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.

Victory Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Bartow, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

Victory Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Universal Academy at 7:00 p.m. on December 7th. As for Bartow, they will head out on the road to face off against Seffner Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Seffner Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.