Basketball Recap: Excel Christian Academy Piles Up the Points Against Praise Academy
By Team Reports
Dec 8, 2025, 10:42am
Basketball Recap: Excel Christian Academy Eagles vs. Praise Academy Lions

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| 12/04/25 - Home | 97-61 W |
| 02/14/25 - Home | 91-65 W |
| 01/07/25 - Away | 77-74 W |
| 01/25/24 - Home | 69-48 W |
| 11/28/23 - Away | 70-49 W |
| + 3 more games |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Excel Christian Academy). They claimed a resounding 97-61 win over the Praise Academy Lions. The victory was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on five straight.
Karden Wingard went supernova, almost dropping a double-double with 17 points and nine boards. Mason McKinney was another key player, shooting 53% from the field en route to 16 points and six rebounds.
Excel Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
Excel Christian Academy's record is now 6-3. As for Praise Academy, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Excel Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-54 win against Rockmart on the 6th. As for Praise Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 69-46 victory against Cherokee Christian on the 6th.
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