Basketball Recap: Bethel Christian Skates Past Crossroads Christian with Ease

By Team Reports Jan 31, 2025, 1:46pm

Basketball Recap: Bethel Christian Kings vs. Crossroads Christian Warriors

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Bethel Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 42 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 72-33 win over the Crossroads Christian Warriors. With the Kings ahead 42-14 at the half, the match was all but over already.

Alakai Farley

Steals (Career)

01/28/25 vs Crossroads Christian7
12/18/24 @ Crossroads Christian6
01/17/25 @ Cornerstone Christian5
01/23/25 @ Norton Science & Language Academy5
01/13/25 @ Hesperia Christian4

Bethel Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alakai Farley led the charge by going 10 of 20 en route to 21 points in addition to seven steals and five assists. The dominant performance gave Farley a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Chris Lahham, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten boards.

Bethel Christian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.4 points per game. As for Crossroads Christian, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.

Bethel Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-56 victory against Packinghouse Christian Academy on the 30th. As for Crossroads Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 71-33 loss against Calvary Baptist on the 30th.

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