Basketball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Quality Education Academy

By Team Reports Jan 18, 2025, 3:45am

Basketball Recap: Quality Education Academy Fighting Pharaohs vs. Word of God Christian Academy National Holy Rams

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Previous 5 Games

01/14/25 @ Word of God Christian Academy National69-65
01/14/25 @ Word of God Christian Academy63-57
01/13/25 vs Winston Salem Christian82-46
01/12/25 vs Parris Prep Academy74-51
01/11/25 vs Shining Star Sports Academy67-62

Quality Education Academy came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They managed a 69-65 win over the Word of God Christian Academy National Holy Rams. This was payback for the Fighting Pharaohs, who suffered a 67-47 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Darrion Ellis and Brandon BJ Solomon Jr certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Ellis went 13 for 23 en route to 22 points, while Solomon Jr went 6 of 15 on his way to 12 points and eight boards. Prince Nwokemodo was another key player, putting up four points and eight rebounds.

Quality Education Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Word of God Christian Academy National, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season.

Quality Education Academy will face off against Downey Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday. As for Word of God Christian Academy National, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 68-61 loss against NC GBB Academy National on the 17th.

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