Basketball Recap: Northpoint Christian Academy's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Three
By Team Reports
Jan 8, 2025, 4:33am
Basketball Recap: NorthPoint Christian Academy NightHawks vs. UR Academy Lions
NorthPoint Christian Academy waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took down the UR Academy Lions 78-62. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 62-47 back in December of 2024.
NorthPoint Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jack Alvis, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 14 points along with eight boards and three steals. Micah Enriquez was another key player, going 5 for 7 on his way to 11 points in addition to seven boards and three steals.

NightHawks
01/07/25 @ UR Academy | 16 |
01/18/24 @ Carolina Christian | 16 |
01/19/24 @ Walnut Grove Christian | 15 |
02/01/24 @ Providence Classical | 13 |
12/10/24 vs Providence Classical | 12 |
NorthPoint Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why UR Academy lost, don't look at Jordan Miller. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 35 points and 19 boards. With that strong performance, Miller is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriel Thompson, who posted 14 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists.
NorthPoint Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for UR Academy, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
NorthPoint Christian Academy will host Arborbrook Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. NorthPoint Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 207 points over their last three contests. As for UR Academy, they will head out to square off against The Fletcher School at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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