Basketball Recap: Nine Straight Road Victories for Whitefield Academy

Whitefield Academy entered their tilt with Shawnee Mission Christian on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Shawnee Mission Christian Mustangs by a score of 51-39. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lions also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.

Shawnee Mission Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Owen Erwin, who went 5 for 8 en route to 14 points and five rebounds. Those 14 points gave Erwin a new career-high. Ben McClure was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 15 boards.

Lions

Previous Games (Away)

01/17/25 @ Shawnee Mission Christian	51-39
12/03/24 @ St. Vincent de Paul Academy	49-20
02/12/24 @ Independence Home School	71-64
02/09/24 @ Shawnee Mission Christian	57-49
02/06/24 @ Blue Ridge Christian	73-72
+ 4 more games

Whitefield Academy's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Shawnee Mission Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.

Whitefield Academy has already played their next contest (against St. Joseph D), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Shawnee Mission Christian has already played their next match, a 55-48 defeat against Heritage Christian on the 21st.