Basketball Recap: Second Baptist Now 12-1 over Last 13 Games
By Team Reports
Jan 3, 2025, 7:42pm
Basketball Recap: Second Baptist Eagles vs. The Woodlands Christian Academy Warriors
Second Baptist hadn't done well against The Woodlands Christian Academy recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Second Baptist Eagles put the hurt on The Woodlands Christian Academy Warriors with a sharp 82-61 win. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 20 points or more this season.
01/03/25 vs The Woodlands Christian Academy | 27 |
12/28/24 vs Marian | 22 |
12/28/24 vs St. Thomas Catholic | 27 |
12/27/24 vs Legacy School of Sport Sciences Maroon | 21 |
12/27/24 vs Northland Christian | 15 |
Second Baptist was led to victory by Reese Alston and Will Goolsby. Alston dropped a double-double on 27 points and 12 assists, while Goolsby went 10 of 15 from beyond the arc on his way to 34 points. The match was Alston's 15th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Shia Francis, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten boards.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Second Baptist was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Second Baptist is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.8 points per game. As for The Woodlands Christian Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-5.
Second Baptist and The Woodlands Christian Academy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Second Baptist (ranked 39th) will meet Bay Area Christian (ranked 1313th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Second Baptist will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak. Similarly, The Woodlands Christian Academy (ranked 75th) will meet Cypress Christian (ranked 897th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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