Basketball Recap: First Baptist Christian Academy Piles Up the Points Against Orangewood Christian + How To Watch

First Baptist Christian Academy had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 51-point drubbing they dealt Orangewood Christian on Friday. The Crusaders took their game with ease, bagging a 63-12 win over the Rams. That looming 63-12 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Crusaders yet this season.

Jay Rose

Field Goal Percentage

12/05/25 vs Orangewood Christian	56%
11/20/25 vs Forest Lake Academy	50%
11/18/25 vs Halifax Academy	41%
11/17/25 @ Father Lopez	43%

Leading First Baptist Christian Academy to victory were Jay Rose and Eliza Ouwsey. Rose went 9-for-16 to rack up 21 points along with seven boards and three steals, while Ouwsey dropped a double-double with 16 points and 15 rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, Rose now owns an excellent 46.7% shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Tristyn Aitken, who posted eight points and four steals.

First Baptist Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive contests dating back to last season.

First Baptist Christian Academy pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points over those games. As for Orangewood Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.

Looking ahead, First Baptist Christian Academy will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Matanzas at 5:30 p.m. As for Orangewood Christian, they are taking a road trip to face off against Cornerstone Charter Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.