Basketball Recap: St. Francis Christian Piles Up the Points Against Liberty Christian

Patriots

Previous 6 Games

12/10/24 vs Liberty Christian	69-42
12/05/24 @ St. Cloud Christian	74-42
12/03/24 vs Woodcrest Baptist Academy	81-31
11/25/24 vs Alexandria/New Testament Christian	70-32
11/22/24 @ Liberty Christian	60-29
11/19/24 @ Community Christian	66-51

St. Francis Christian put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 69-42 win over the Liberty Christian Eagles. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 27 points or more this season.

St. Francis Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Paul Hoffman led the charge by going 6 for 11 on his way to 13 points and eight assists. Hoffman has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Deacon Brahs was another key player, going 6 of 10from beyond the arc on his way to 18 points.

St. Francis Christian's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.8 points per game. As for Liberty Christian, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

St. Francis Christian will square off against Prior Lake Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Prior Lake Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.4 points per game this season. As for Liberty Christian, they will host First Baptist at 6:30 p.m. on December 17th.