Basketball Recap: Abundant Life Academy Starts Season with Defeat at Home

Abundant Life Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 46-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kearny Christian Academy on Tuesday. Abundant Life Academy just can't catch a break and has now endured seven defeats in a row dating back to last season.

Abundant Life Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Josh Amoah, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten boards. Another player making a difference was Duncan Oduro, who posted 11 points and four steals.

Kearny Christian Academy found their leader in freshman Hamadou Seidou, who had 22 points in addition to seven steals and five boards. Those seven steals set a new season-high mark for Seidou. The team also got some help courtesy of David Manzo, who put up nine points and five steals.

The win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.

Abundant Life Academy will take on Trinity Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Kearny Christian Academy, they will face off against Harmony Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kearny Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 69 points per game this season.