On Thursday, the Calvary Baptist Academy Patriots strolled past the Belfry Pirates with points to spare, taking the game 75-57. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 30th in West Virginia, while the Pirates are ranked 190th in Kentucky), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bryson Childers
| 02/06/25 vs Belfry | 25 |
| 02/04/25 vs Pipestem Christian Academy | 19 |
| 02/03/25 vs St. Albans | 23 |
Bryson Childers was his usual excellent self, going 10 of 15 on his way to 25 points and six boards. His evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 19 points. Owen Good was another key player, going 7 for 9 to rack up 16 points and six assists.
Calvary Baptist Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 27 assists.they racked up ten more assists than Belfry's almost as impressive total of 17
Belfry's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carter Jude, who went 7 of 12 en route to 15 points along with six assists and four steals. Another player making a difference was Ethan Diles, who posted eight points and four steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Calvary Baptist Academy and bumps their season record up to 20-3. As for Belfry, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.
Calvary Baptist Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 60-50 win against Victory Baptist Academy on the 8th. As for Belfry, they have also already played their next contest, a 65-37 loss against Tug Valley on the 8th.
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