Basketball Recap: London Davis Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Timothy Christian

Chicago Hope Academy

Margin (Wins)

11/18/24 @ Hansberry	52
01/30/25 vs Southland College Prep	42
11/20/24 @ Clark	42
11/29/24 vs Proviso West	40
11/25/24 vs Johnson	36

After losing to Timothy Christian the last time they met, Chicago Hope Academy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Chicago Hope Academy put the hurt on the Timothy Christian Trojans with a sharp 52-30 victory on Thursday. Chicago Hope Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 22 points or more this season.

Chicago Hope Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from London Davis, who went 6 for 10 to rack up 14 points and five steals. Davis is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as she's posted one of at least 45% in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Amoria Allen, who went 8 of 10 on her way to 19 points.

Chicago Hope Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Timothy Christian only racked up four assists.

Timothy Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Elisabeth Van Den Berg and Sami Drye. Van Den Berg went 5 for 10 en route to 11 points and six boards, while Drye posted six points. What's more, Drye also racked up four rebounds, the most she's had since back in February of 2024.

Chicago Hope Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.6 points over those games. As for Timothy Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-12.

Chicago Hope Academy has already played their next contest (against Marian Central Catholic), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Timothy Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Calumet Christian at 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday.