It may have taken double overtime to finish the job, but Westminster Christian Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 55-54 photo finish over the Edmund Burke Academy Spartans. The win was familiar territory for the Lions who have now won three games in a row.
| 01/31/25 @ Edmund Burke Academy | 16 |
| 12/10/24 vs John Hancock Academy | 14 |
| 01/09/25 vs Edmund Burke Academy | 12 |
| 01/13/25 @ Trinity Prep | 11 |
| 01/14/25 vs Monsignor Donovan Catholic | 10 |
Westminster Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Josiah Richards led the charge by dropping a double-double on 14 points and 16 boards. The dominant performance gave Richards a new career-high in rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Townsend, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 boards.
Edmund Burke Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Owen Redd, who posted ten points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Carey, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine boards.
Westminster Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Edmund Burke Academy, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-8.
Westminster Christian Academy has already played their next matchup, a 60-50 loss against Augusta Prep Day on the 4th. As for Edmund Burke Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 60-55 defeat against Briarwood Academy on the 4th.
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