Basketball Recap: Word of God Christian Academy National's Victory on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to Seven

Holy Rams

Previous Games

02/22/25 @ Greater Destiny Prep Academy	66-56
02/16/25 vs Moravian Prep Regional	62-61
02/13/25 vs Lab University Prep National	70-49
02/01/25 vs Expression Prep Academy	74-67
01/30/25 vs Greater Destiny Prep Academy	70-49
+ 2 more games

Word of God Christian Academy National had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.5 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They walked away with a 66-56 win over the Greater Destiny Prep Academy Warriors. Given the Holy Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Warriors are ranked 350th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Word of God Christian Academy National's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Marcus Jackson, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 boards. Jackson is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 60% in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Camontae Griffin, who went 7-for-10 en route to 13 points.

Word of God Christian Academy National 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 11 offensive boards in seven consecutive matches.

Word of God Christian Academy National's victory bumped their record up to 20-10. As for Greater Destiny Prep Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.

Coming up, Word of God Christian Academy National will take on Elevation Prep Academy on Tuesday. One thing working in Word of God Christian Academy National's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games. Greater Destiny Prep Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.