Basketball Recap: West Florida Baptist Academy Conquerors vs. Santa Rosa Christian
If Santa Rosa Christian wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played West Florida Baptist Academy, they should've done a better job of containing Bryse Burkett. The West Florida Baptist Academy Conquerors put the hurt on the Santa Rosa Christian Santa Rosa Christian with a sharp 59-36 victory on Friday thanks in part to Burkett, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine steals. Burkett is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
Elissa Roberts was another key player, posting seven points plus two steals. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (three).
West Florida Baptist Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in 19 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
West Florida Baptist Academy's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.1 points per game. As for Santa Rosa Christian, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-3 record.
West Florida Baptist Academy has already played their next match (against Santa Rosa Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Santa Rosa Christian, they are taking a road trip to square off against Tate at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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