Basketball Game Preview: Covenant Christian Academy vs. Dayspring Christian Academy Warriors

Covenant Christian Academy is 0-4 against Dayspring Christian Academy since December of 2016 but things could change on Friday. Covenant Christian Academy will venture away from home to take on the Dayspring Christian Academy Warriors at 7:30 p.m.

Covenant Christian Academy is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They took a 45-30 bruising from Mount Calvary Christian.

Meanwhile, Dayspring Christian Academy earned a 53-41 victory over Lititz Christian on Tuesday.

Dayspring Christian Academy's win came from a few key players Covenant Christian Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Noah Huxta, who went 6 of 11 en route to 13 points and six steals. He has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Gabe Mellinger, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 14 points and three steals.

Dayspring Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.1 points per game. As for Covenant Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.

Covenant Christian Academy suffered a grim 57-34 defeat to Dayspring Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Huxta, who went 6 of 10 en route to 19 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals. Now that Covenant Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.