Northwood Temple Academy has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Berean Baptist Academy Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northwood Temple Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,501 points over their last 19 matchups.
Even though Falcon Christian Academy scored an imposing 64 points on Friday, Northwood Temple Academy still came out on top. Everything went Northwood Temple Academy's way against Falcon Christian Academy as Northwood Temple Academy made off with a 88-64 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Northwood Temple Academy has posted since December 1, 2023.
Kenny Vera continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 25 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Mendez, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Berean Baptist Academy pushed their score all the way to 55 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 65-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Trinity Christian. Berean Baptist Academy has not had much luck with Trinity Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Northwood Temple Academy's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-6. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.0 points per game. As for Berean Baptist Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 9-16.
Northwood Temple Academy beat Berean Baptist Academy 79-66 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwood Temple Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.