Basketball Recap: Independent Baptist Academy Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Jan 24, 2025, 3:52pm

Basketball Recap: Independent Baptist Academy Kings vs. Odenton Christian EAGLES

Kings

Previous 6 Games

01/17/25 vs Odenton Christian54-32
01/13/25 @ Bayview Christian62-32
12/16/24 @ Martinsburg Christian Academy69-27
12/13/24 @ Odenton Christian51-44
12/09/24 @ Granite Baptist Academy46-27
12/06/24 vs Frederick Baptist Academy52-31

Independent Baptist Academy had won five straight games and Jacob Rainey did his part to make it six on Friday. Everything went the Independent Baptist Academy Kings' way against the Odenton Christian EAGLES as the Independent Baptist Academy Kings made off with a 54-32 win thanks in part to Rainey, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 14 boards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rebounds.

Merrell Lloyd was another key player, going 5 for 7 on his way to 12 points. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.

Independent Baptist Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Odenton Christian, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Milford Christian the next time they take the court. Independent Baptist Academy will head out to face Milford Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while Odenton Christian will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on January 28th.

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