Basketball Recap: Matthew Wall and Derek Vasquez Secure Win for Berean Christian

By Team Reports Feb 3, 2025, 11:19am

Basketball Recap: Berean Christian Bulldogs vs. Greenacres Christian Panthers

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After losing to Greenacres Christian the last time they met, Berean Christian decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Berean Christian Bulldogs enjoyed a cozy 76-62 victory over the Greenacres Christian Panthers on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.

Matthew Wall

Assists (Career)

01/27/25 vs Greenacres Christian7
12/13/24 vs Sheridan Hills Christian5
01/17/25 vs Seven Rivers Christian4
01/14/25 vs Highlands Christian3
01/24/25 vs Glades Day2

Leading Berean Christian to victory were Derek Vasquez and Matthew Wall. Vasquez went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc en route to 36 points along with seven rebounds and four steals, while Wall went 7 for 11 on his way to 25 points in addition to seven assists and five boards. Those seven assists gave Wall a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Vasquez, who posted six points and four steals.

They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Berean Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Greenacres Christian only racked up eight assists.

Greenacres Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Rahmello Makonnen, who went 8 of 13 on his way to 22 points. Brendan Daniels was another key player, going 5 for 12 en route to 11 points and eight rebounds.

The win got Berean Christian back to even at 11-11. As for Greenacres Christian, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-11.

Berean Christian has already played their next matchup, a 72-60 loss against Jupiter Christian on the 28th. As for Greenacres Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 72-65 victory against Synergy Magnet K12 on the 31st.

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