Chargers
| 01/14/25 @ New Life Christian Academy | 61 |
| 12/20/24 vs Southside Christian | 45 |
| 01/07/25 vs Jacksonville Christian Academy | 41 |
| 01/31/25 vs Christ Covenant | 38 |
| 02/06/25 @ Southside Christian | 38 |
You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Hilltop Christian on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Southside Christian Warriors out of the water with a 70-32 final score. The Chargers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Hilltop Christian was led to victory by Philip Joyner and Caleb Manriquez. Joyner went 7 for 15 on his way to 21 points and three steals, while Manriquez shot 4-for-7 from long range and dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 boards. Manriquez's evening made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Barbour, who posted eight points and five rebounds.
Hilltop Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Hilltop Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Southside Christian, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-12.
Hilltop Christian and Bethel Christian Academy will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. One thing working in Hilltop Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches. As for Southside Christian, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Wilson Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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