Basketball Recap: Bethel Assembly Christian Academy Eagles vs. Jacksonville Christian Academy Conquerors
Bethel Assembly Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 51-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jacksonville Christian Academy Conquerors . The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Conquerors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2022.
Despite the loss, Bethel Assembly Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: freshman Olivia Bazemore almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. Kaydee Beachboard was another key player, scoring 14 points.
Even though they lost, Bethel Assembly Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Nylah Moore continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Jacksonville Christian Academy, going 8 for 17 en route to 27 points plus six rebounds and five assists. Moore's evening made it 17 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Goodson, who had eight points along with two blocks.
Bethel Assembly Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Jacksonville Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Bethel Assembly Christian Academy will square off against Trinity Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Jacksonville Christian Academy, they will take on Community Christian at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Community Christian's defense has only allowed 28.2 points per game this season, so Jacksonville Christian Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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