Basketball Recap: Make It Seven in a Row for King's Academy

Knights

Margin (Wins)

02/06/25 vs Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy	49
02/04/25 vs Athens Christian Preparatory Academy	49
12/02/24 vs Full Armor Christian Academy	47
01/03/25 vs Athens Christian Preparatory Academy	45
01/10/25 @ LEAD Academy	43

King's Academy entered their tilt with Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy on Thursday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They breezed by the Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy Eagles to the tune of 64-15. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 21 points or more this season.

King's Academy had a senior duo take command as Everett Hollis went 9 of 12 on his way to 18 points and Brayden Madison went 5 for 10 en route to 14 points and five boards. What's more, Hollis also posted a 75% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Eli Najera, who posted four points and seven assists.

King's Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in eight consecutive contests.

King's Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-13. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.0 points over those games. As for Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-10.

King's Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 50-19 win against Johnson County Sports Association on the 7th. As for Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy, they have also already played their next matchup, a 106-12 loss against North Central Texas Academy on the 7th.