Basketball Recap: Five Straight Road Wins for New Life Academy

By Team Reports Dec 20, 2024, 5:55am

Basketball Recap: New Life Academy Bobcats vs. Trinity Christian Tigers

Bobcats

Margin (Wins)

12/06/24 vs Unity Christian Academy51
11/22/24 vs Victory Christian42
11/26/24 vs Ahoskie Christian37
12/03/24 vs Trinity Christian24
12/10/24 @ Trinity Christian21

New Life Academy hadn't done well against Trinity Christian recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Everything went the New Life Academy Bobcats' way against the Trinity Christian Tigers as the New Life Academy Bobcats made off with a 58-37 win. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Despite the defeat, Trinity Christian had strong showings from Christian LoPresti, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 boards, and Marion Wright, who posted six points. LoPresti continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played.

New Life Academy pushed their record up to 9-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.6 points. As for Trinity Christian, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-11.

New Life Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 56-53 win against Columbia on the 12th. As for Trinity Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 80-49 defeat against Community Christian on the 13th.

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