Paxton won the last time they faced Pensacola Christian Academy and things went their way on Thursday too. The Bobcats enjoyed a cozy 51-34 victory over the Warriors. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 187th, while the Warriors are ranked 646th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Paxton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cade Stewart led the charge by dropping a double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds. What's more, Stewart posted two blocks, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Wade Borgesen, who scored ten points along with six boards and five steals.

Bobcats
| 12/18/25 vs Pensacola Christian Academy | 51-34 |
| 12/11/25 vs Freeport | 51-39 |
| 12/05/25 vs Central | 62-49 |
| 11/21/25 vs Florala | 54-44 |
| 02/03/25 vs Northview | 60-24 |
| + 2 more games |
Paxton pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Pensacola Christian Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Looking ahead, Paxton won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against West Florida Baptist Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bobcats' defense better be ready for this one: the Conquerors have averaged an impressive 54.1 points per game this season. As for Pensacola Christian Academy, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Lighthouse Baptist Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 6, 2026.
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