Basketball Recap: Faith Christian Academy Drops Highest Score of Season Against Northland Christian

Knights

Team Score (Highest)

02/10/25 vs Northland Christian	40
02/03/25 @ Mid-Buchanan	34
12/12/24 vs Christ Prep Academy	31
11/22/24 vs Plaza Heights Christian Academy	31
01/21/25 vs Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri	27

Faith Christian Academy's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Northland Christian 40-38. The Knights' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Northland Christian's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Ruby Wheeler, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 12 boards, and Molly Day, who went 5-for-10 en route to 11 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals. Day is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as she's posted one of at least 46% in the last three games she's played.

Faith Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 2-8. As for Northland Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season.

Faith Christian Academy has already played their next contest, a 43-35 loss against Chilhowee on the 17th. As for Northland Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 53-28 defeat against Kansas City Christian School on the 11th.