Basketball Recap: Community Christian Picks Up Seventh Consecutive Win

Cyclones

Margin (Wins)

11/25/24 @ Bethel Christian Academy	54
01/16/25 @ Christ Covenant	44
11/15/24 vs Village Christian Academy	42
12/14/24 vs Varsity Opponent	41
12/05/24 @ Jacksonville Christian Academy	37

Community Christian had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.5 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They blew past the Trinity Christian Tigers 78-53. The Cyclones have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 25 points or more this season.

Community Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jack Beamon, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 15 rebounds. Beamon is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down 11 or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Gattis, who went 9 of 15 on his way to 20 points and six assists.

Community Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in February of 2024.

When it comes to explaining why Trinity Christian lost, don't look at Christian LoPresti. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Marion Wright, who posted nine points.

Community Christian pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.9 points per game. As for Trinity Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-18.

Community Christian will face off against Southside Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Trinity Christian, they will challenge Gramercy Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.