Basketball Recap: Holy Ground Baptist Academy Skates Past Oak Mountain Academy with Ease

Stallions

Margin (Wins)

12/12/24 vs Lafayette Christian	56
01/07/25 @ Lafayette Christian	53
01/03/25 @ CrossPointe Christian Academy	49
01/23/25 vs Oak Mountain Academy	35
01/20/25 vs CrossPointe Christian Academy	32
12/16/24 vs The Forest School	28

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Holy Ground Baptist Academy on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Oak Mountain Academy Warriors out of the water with a 61-26 final score. The Stallions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 28 points or more this season.

Oak Mountain Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Van Smith, who posted ten points, and Leonardo Massi, who earned eight points and six boards. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in points. Jayden Pellerin also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.

Holy Ground Baptist Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points per game. As for Oak Mountain Academy, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.

Holy Ground Baptist Academy has already played their next contest, a 66-55 loss against Ballard Christian on the 24th. As for Oak Mountain Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, an 82-30 defeat against Georgia Force Christian on the 28th.