Basketball Recap: Texas Alliance of Christian Athletes Drops Season-High Score on First Baptist

Storm

Team Score

12/31/24 @ First Baptist	86
12/19/24 vs Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool	78
12/27/24 vs Jonesboro	75
12/07/24 vs Estacado	75
11/12/24 @ Southwest Christian School	70

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Texas Alliance of Christian Athletes). They put the hurt on the First Baptist Saints with a sharp 86-61 victory on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Storm have posted since December 28, 2023.

First Baptist's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Camp Pugh, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds. Bradlee Mays was another key player, putting up seven points and eight rebounds.

Texas Alliance of Christian Athletes' victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for First Baptist, they moved to 9-2 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.

Texas Alliance of Christian Athletes will venture away from home to challenge North Hills Prep at 7:30 p.m. on January 7th. As for First Baptist, they will host Abilene Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Abilene Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully First Baptist likes a good challenge.