Basketball Recap: New Life Christian Academy Drops Highest Score of Season Against West Logan Christian Academy

By Team Reports Jan 24, 2025, 3:04pm

Basketball Recap: New Life Christian Academy Lions vs. West Logan Christian Academy Warriors

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask New Life Christian Academy). They took their matchup on Thursday with ease, bagging a 103-60 victory over the West Logan Christian Academy Warriors. The win was familiar territory for the Lions who have now won three games in a row.

Cameron McEarchern

Points

01/23/25 vs West Logan Christian Academy41
01/17/25 vs Varsity Opponent18
01/18/25 vs Richwood14
12/27/24 vs Webster County12
01/16/25 @ Mount Hope Christian Academy11

New Life Christian Academy had a senior duo take command as Jake Hamilton dropped a triple-double on 31 points, 20 boards, and 17 assists and Cameron McEarchern almost dropped a double-double on 41 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points McEarchern has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Marc Miller, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 assists.

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

New Life Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.8 points per game. As for West Logan Christian Academy, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.

New Life Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Heritage Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for West Logan Christian Academy, they and Pipestem Christian Academy will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Pipestem Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.4 points per game this season.

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