Faith Baptist have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 25 points or more this season. They took their game on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 61-32 victory over Bloomfield Christian School. Faith Baptist's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Faith Baptist to victory, but perhaps none more so than Amy Ahrens, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. Ahrens set a new season high mark in assists with six. Andrea Cunningham was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Bloomfield Christian School lost, one person who can't be blamed is Heidi Jeromin. Despite the final result, she scored 17 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. Jeromin scored a full 53.1% of Bloomfield Christian School's points, the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Sherwood, who scored two points along with six rebounds and five steals.
The victory for Faith Baptist keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.6 points per game. As for Bloomfield Christian School, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Faith Baptist will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Juniata Christian at 6:00 p.m. on January 5, 2024. As for Bloomfield Christian School, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on Rochester Hills Christian at 6:15 p.m. on December 19th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Michigan (Rochester Hills Christian is ranked 533rd, while Bloomfield Christian School is ranked 522nd).