Basketball Game Preview: Dayspring Christian Academy Warriors vs. Covenant Christian Academy

Dayspring Christian Academy is 4-0 against Covenant Christian Academy since December of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Dayspring Christian Academy Warriors will host Covenant Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Dayspring Christian Academy's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Covenant Christian Academy has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.

Last Tuesday, Dayspring Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Lititz Christian, taking the game 53-41.

Dayspring Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Noah Huxta, who went 6 for 11 en route to 13 points and six steals. Huxta has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. Gabe Mellinger was another key player, going 6 of 12 on his way to 14 points and three steals.

Meanwhile, Covenant Christian Academy ended up a good deal behind Mount Calvary Christian on Tuesday and lost 45-30.

Dayspring Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.1 points per game. As for Covenant Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.

Everything went Dayspring Christian Academy's way against Covenant Christian Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as Dayspring Christian Academy made off with a 57-34 victory. Will Dayspring Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Covenant Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.