Basketball Recap: Hillsboro Christian Academy Comes Up Short

If Hillsboro Christian Academy was riding high fresh off their 73-52 takedown of Wilmington Christian Academy on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hillsboro Christian Academy Crusaders were beaten by the CHESS Christian Royals 90-29 on Saturday. The Crusaders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 55-23.

Hillsboro Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Hayden Tong and Connor Henderson. Tong posted seven points and seven rebounds, while Henderson earned four points and seven boards.

Crusaders

Previous 5 Games

01/25/25 @ CHESS Christian	29-90
01/24/25 @ Wilmington Christian Academy	73-52
01/21/25 @ Fayette Christian	48-15
01/04/25 vs Scioto Christian	63-30
01/03/25 @ Cincinnati	27-52

With the defeat, Hillsboro Christian Academy broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-9. As for CHESS Christian, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1.

Hillsboro Christian Academy will challenge Varsity Opponent at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. CHESS Christian has already played their next game (against Jefferson Township), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.