Basketball Recap: UR Academy Extends Winning Streak to Two

If Cornerstone Christian Academy wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played UR Academy, they should've done a better job of containing Gabriel Thompson. The UR Academy Lions had just enough and edged the Cornerstone Christian Academy Crusaders out 63-60 thanks to Thompson, who dropped a double-double with 33 points and 11 boards. His evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points.

Jordan Miller

Rebounds

02/14/25 @ Cornerstone Christian Academy	16
02/11/25 vs Heritage Christian	13
02/10/25 @ Cramerton Christian Academy	8
02/06/25 vs Mountain View Christian Academy	9
02/04/25 vs Walnut Grove Christian	21
+ 17 more games

Jordan Miller was another key player, dropping a double-double with 13 points and 16 rebounds. He has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 22 times he's played.

Cornerstone Christian Academy lost on Friday despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Zach Montgomery, who posted 15 points in addition to six assists and six rebounds. He also grabbed three steals, which is notable because Cornerstone Christian Academy is 2-1 when he posts at least three steals, but 3-13 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Davin Fuller, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 13 boards.

The victory made it two in a row for UR Academy and bumps their season record up to 13-11. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points over those games. As for Cornerstone Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-14.

We've got a battle between Lions coming up. UR Academy is facing Judah Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Judah Christian Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Cornerstone Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Community Baptist at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.