Basketball Recap: First Baptist Christian Beats Salt and Light Homeschool for Their Sixth Straight Victory

Warriors

Previous 6 Games

12/10/24 vs Salt and Light Homeschool	53-44
12/07/24 vs Humble Christian	87-61
12/07/24 vs Humble Christian	68-33
12/06/24 vs Faith Christian	58-21
11/21/24 vs Providence Classical	62-46
11/19/24 vs Faith West Academy	68-49

First Baptist Christian had won five straight games and Micah Shrum did his part to make it six on Tuesday. The First Baptist Christian Warriors walked away with a 53-44 win over the Salt and Light Homeschool Eagles thanks in part to Shrum, who went 8 of 19 on his way to 18 points and eight rebounds. The matchup was his third in a row with at least ten points.

First Baptist Christian pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for Salt and Light Homeschool, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. First Baptist Christian will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Northland Christian at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Salt and Light Homeschool, they will head out to face off against Non Varsity Opponent at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.