Basketball Recap: Victory Christian Sets Scoring Season-High Against Sumter Christian

By Team Reports Nov 21, 2024, 6:19pm

Basketball Recap: Victory Christian Vikings vs. Sumter Christian Bears

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Victory Christian). They secured a 61-55 W over the Sumter Christian Bears on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Vikings as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Sumter Christian's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caden Atkinson, who earned 23 points. That was a full 41.8% of Sumter Christian's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's scored more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Jordan Rodriguez, who posted 13 points.

Victory Christian's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Sumter Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.

Victory Christian will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Sumter Christian at 6:30 p.m. on December 17th. Sumter Christian also won't see the court for a while: their next game is against Step of Faith Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on December 3rd. Sumter Christian will be looking to keep their 11-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

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