Basketball Recap: Brentwood Christian Beats Grace Community for Their Tenth Straight Win

Bears

Margin (Wins)

01/17/25 @ Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep	51
12/13/24 vs Veritas Academy	51
01/28/25 vs Hyde Park	40
11/15/24 vs San Marcos HomeSchool	33
01/30/25 vs Brighter Horizons Academy	29

Brentwood Christian had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.8 points) and they went ahead and made it ten on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 70-43 win over the Grace Community Cougars. The Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 22 points or more this season.

Leading Brentwood Christian to victory were Marcus Zelee and Blake Petty. Zelee went 5 for 11 on his way to 11 points along with eight assists and seven rebounds, while Petty dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten boards. Zelee is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last four games he's played. Coleston Allen was another key player, putting up ten points and five boards.

Brentwood Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 18 consecutive contests.

Brentwood Christian's victory bumped their record up to 25-8. As for Grace Community, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 21-14 record this season.

Brentwood Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 62-53 win against Bishop Dunne on the 8th. As for Grace Community, they have also already played their next contest, a 49-46 loss against Brook Hill on the 8th.