Temple Christian Academy is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Bob Jones Academy is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Temple Christian Academy Warriors just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome Bob Jones Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Temple Christian Academy is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Tabernacle Christian: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Temple Christian Academy blew Tabernacle Christian out of the water with an 82-48 final score. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-16.
Temple Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ethan Moses led the charge by going 9 of 15 on his way to 24 points and five rebounds. Eli Holbrook was another key player, going 8 for 14 en route to 17 points and seven boards.
Temple Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Bob Jones Academy walked away with it. They breezed by the Lions to the tune of 77-43 on Tuesday. Given Bob Jones Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 139th, while Greenville Classical Academy is ranked 303rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Temple Christian Academy has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.1 points per game. As for Bob Jones Academy, their win bumped their record up to 15-6.
Things could have been worse for Temple Christian Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took an 81-64 loss to Bob Jones Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Temple Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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