Beacon of Hope Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were dealt an 82-36 defeat at the hands of the BOLCA Prep Eagles on Tuesday. Beacon of Hope Christian lost against BOLCA Prep in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 58-43 score last time.
Despite the loss, Beacon of Hope Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jemon Walker posted 27 points in addition to eight steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Liam Matyiko, who scored four points plus seven rebounds and five assists.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Beacon of Hope Christian will host Zarephath Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. After both having extra time off, BOLCA Prep and Beacon of Hope Christian will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another on January 7, 2025.
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