Basketball Recap: Delaware County Christian Snags 16th Victory in Last 17 Games

Delaware County Christian had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 72-52 margin over the Chester Charter Scholars Academy Sabers on Saturday. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Khamai Orange

Points

02/15/25 vs Chester Charter Scholars Academy	24
02/13/25 vs Philadelphia Montgomery Christian Academy	21
02/11/25 vs The Christian Academy	29
02/07/25 vs Dock Mennonite	26
02/04/25 vs Calvary Christian Academy	20
+ 9 more games

Delaware County Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Khamai Orange, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and 13 rebounds. The game was Orange's 14th in a row with at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Karter Shaheed-Freeman, who made all 6 shots he took to post 13 points and five boards.

Delaware County Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.4 points over those games. As for Chester Charter Scholars Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-5.

Delaware County Christian and Chester Charter Scholars Academy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. Delaware County Christian will face off against Calvary Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 433 places (38 vs. 471). Delaware County Christian will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive. Similarly, Chester Charter Scholars Academy (ranked 163rd) will meet Plumstead Christian (ranked 634th) at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Delaware County Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 72.4 points per game this season.