Basketball Game Preview: Temple Christian Academy Warriors vs. New Covenant School Cavaliers

By Team Reports Jan 14, 2025, 2:47am

Basketball Preview: Temple Christian Academy Warriors vs. New Covenant School Cavaliers

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Temple Christian Academy has gone 4-0 against New Covenant School recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Temple Christian Academy Warriors just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the New Covenant School Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Temple Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches.

Temple Christian Academy is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Westgate Christian: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Temple Christian Academy blew Westgate Christian out of the water with a 65-26 final score. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 20 points or more this season.

Carter Hall

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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Temple Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carter Hall, who went 6 for 7 on his way to 12 points. Hall has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played. Ethan Moses was another key player, going 7 for 15 on his way to 16 points.

Temple Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in six consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, New Covenant School waltzed into their contest back in December of 2024 with three straight wins... but they left with four. They pulled ahead with a 42-41 photo finish over Bob Jones Academy.

Temple Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points per game. As for New Covenant School, their win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2.

Temple Christian Academy strolled past New Covenant School in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a score of 62-43. Does Temple Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Covenant School turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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