The Christian Academy Warriors will challenge the West Washington Senators at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They strolled past North Harrison with points to spare, taking the game 69-53. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 144th, while the Cougars are ranked 294th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Joshua Renfro, who went 10-for-17 on his way to 28 points and five boards. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Christian Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Cooper Losey, who shot 83% from the field to rack up 12 points and seven assists.
Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, West Washington had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took down Shoals 67-52 on Friday.
Christian Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-8. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.5 points. As for West Washington, their victory bumped their record up to 7-15.
Everything came up roses for Christian Academy against West Washington in their previous meeting back in February, as the squad secured a 74-40 win. In that match, Christian Academy amassed a halftime lead of 33-11, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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