Faith Christian Academy won the last time they faced Christ Covenant, and things went their way on Friday too. The Faith Christian Academy Conquerors were the clear victor by a 69-46 margin over the Christ Covenant Spartans. The Conquerors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 23 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Faith Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaxon Howard, who posted 19 points plus six assists and three steals. Howard is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Andrew Kelly, who went 9 for 11 en route to 20 points plus five rebounds.
Faith Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Christ Covenant only racked up six.
Defeat or not, Christ Covenant got some senior leadership from Noah Stein and JD Dill. Stein went 11 for 24 en route to 25 points plus three steals, while Dill almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Cook, who earned two points plus three steals.
Faith Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Christ Covenant, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Wilson Christian Academy the next time they take the court. Faith Christian Academy will head out to face Wilson Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, while Christ Covenant will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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