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

Warriors

Points

02/10/25 @ Veritas Academy	41
02/07/25 vs High Point Baptist Academy	60
02/06/25 @ West Shore Christian Academy	52
02/03/25 @ Lancaster Country Day	62
01/31/25 vs Covenant Christian Academy	63
+ 18 more games

Dayspring Christian Academy is 0-9 against New Covenant Christian since February of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Dayspring Christian Academy Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the New Covenant Christian Flames at 7:00 p.m. Dayspring Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.2 points per game this season.

Last Monday, Dayspring Christian Academy came up short against Veritas Academy and fell 51-41.

Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Arissa Devens, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Gordon, who put up nine points.

Meanwhile, New Covenant Christian also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Lancaster County Christian by a score of 40-33. The Flames haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.

Dayspring Christian Academy will have to contain Miracle Hershey as she made an impact in New Covenant Christian's last game. She went 7-for-13 on her way to 17 points and four steals. Hershey continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Alayna Zimmerman, who scored four points and eight rebounds.

Even though they lost, New Covenant Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in December of 2024.

Dayspring Christian Academy's record now sits at 17-6. As for New Covenant Christian, their record now sits at 16-3.

Dayspring Christian Academy came up short against New Covenant Christian when the teams last played back in January, falling 51-41. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of New Covenant Christian's Qynne Demler, who went 10-for-21 to rack up 23 points. Now that Dayspring Christian Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.