Basketball Recap: Jackson Christian Piles Up the Points Against Northpoint Christian

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

02/15/25 vs Northpoint Christian	31
02/11/25 @ Fayette Academy	17
01/24/25 vs Fayette Academy	17
01/21/25 @ McKenzie	14
01/17/25 @ Tipton-Rosemark Academy	8
01/09/25 @ Tipton Christian Academy	49

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Jackson Christian had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Northpoint Christian Trojans 63-32. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Eagles have posted since January 9th.

Jackson Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Birman Jenkins, who went 7-for-10 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points and five boards. What's more, Jenkins also posted a 70% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Co Vargason was another key player, putting up 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists.

Jackson Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive contests.

Jackson Christian's victory bumped their record up to 22-8. As for Northpoint Christian, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.

Jackson Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 45-32 loss against Harding Academy on the 18th. Northpoint Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.