Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Natalie Weems and Hadley Shipley Lead Faith Academy to Victory

Faith Academy won the last time they faced Central Texas Christian and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Faith Academy Flames snuck past the Central Texas Christian Lions with a 39-34 win.

Hadley Shipley

Rebounds

02/11/25 vs Central Texas Christian	16
02/07/25 vs Live Oak Classical	7
02/04/25 @ Lutheran	4
01/24/25 vs Keystone	9
01/21/25 @ Central Texas Christian	8
+ 10 more games

Leading Faith Academy to victory were Hadley Shipley and Natalie Weems. Shipley dropped a double-double with 20 points and 16 boards, while Weems dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds. With that strong performance, Shipley is now averaging an impressive 8.2 boards per game.

Faith Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.6 assists per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 8.

Faith Academy's victory bumped their record up to 7-20. As for Central Texas Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.

As of now, neither Faith Academy nor Central Texas Christian have any future games scheduled.