Basketball Recap: Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis Continues Home Dominance on Tuesday

Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis had won five straight home games and Ricardo Jones did his part to make it six on Tuesday. The Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis Crusaders came out on top against the Victory Christian Academy Chargers by a score of 60-52 thanks in part to Jones, who went 19 of 35 on his way to 39 points and five steals. That makes it 12 consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis' points.

Another player making a difference was Kaleb Hardy, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 boards. He has been hot recently, having also posted three or more steals the last three times he's played.

Elijah Carr and Jadon Blumenthol certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Carr posted 21 points, while Blumenthol had 18 points. Dylan Lohrke was another key player, putting up seven points.

Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis' win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Victory Christian Academy, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.

Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis will venture away from home to face off against Thomas Jefferson School at 6:00 p.m. on January 21st. Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.7 points per game this season. Victory Christian Academy has already played their next game, a 51-36 loss against Providence Classical Christian Academy on the 17th.