Boca Raton Christian is 1-9 against Jupiter Christian since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Boca Raton Christian Blazers will be playing at home against the Jupiter Christian Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Boca Raton Christian beat Dreyfoos School of the Arts 65-58.
Joshua Good was his usual excellent self, going 11 of 19 en route to 31 points along with five assists and three steals. That makes it nine consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Boca Raton Christian's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Jeemias, who posted 15 points in addition to seven boards and five assists.
Boca Raton Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Jupiter Christian earned a 63-50 victory over Berean Christian back in December of 2024.
Jupiter Christian had a senior duo take command as Jake Becker dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds and Jordan Rivera went 5 of 12 on his way to 14 points along with seven boards and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Becker has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cayden Alula, who had seven points.
Jupiter Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Boca Raton Christian, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Boca Raton Christian has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 26.4 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Jupiter Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 42.2 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Boca Raton Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Jupiter Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 93-88 win. Will Boca Raton Christian repeat their success, or does Jupiter Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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