Basketball Recap: Victory Baptist Academy's Victory on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to Seven

Victory Baptist Academy had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.2 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 68-17 win over the Heritage Christian Patriots. The Saints have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 25 points or more this season.

Victory Baptist Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jada O'Neal, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten steals. O'Neal is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Ward, who posted 21 points.

Victory Baptist Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Victory Baptist Academy pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for Heritage Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Victory Baptist Academy will be playing at home against Mount Hope Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Heritage Christian, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Paden City at 6:00 p.m. on February 4th.