Basketball Recap: Bethlehem Christian Academy Picks Up Sixth Straight Win at Home

There's no place like home for Bethlehem Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They strolled past the John Milledge Academy Trojans with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 61-45. For the Knights, this counts as revenge for the 51-44 win the Trojans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.

Jace Gregory was nothing short of spectacular: he went 7 for 10 on his way to 19 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Odom, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards.

Despite the loss, John Milledge Academy still got an impressive performance from Isaiah Johnson, who posted 23 points and four steals. Johnson is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season.

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Previous 6 Games (Home)

01/03/25 vs John Milledge Academy	61-45
12/19/24 vs Notre Dame Academy	66-49
12/13/24 vs Riverside Military Academy	68-30
12/06/24 vs George Walton Academy	43-42
02/12/24 vs Riverside Military Academy	71-30
02/05/24 vs Victory Baptist	73-33

Bethlehem Christian Academy's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-6. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points per game. As for John Milledge Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.

Bethlehem Christian Academy will welcome Lake Oconee Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Oconee Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.2 points per game this season. As for John Milledge Academy, they will venture away from home to challenge Stratford Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.