The Victory Baptist Warrior will face off against the Johnson Ferry Christian Academy Saints on Monday. Hopefully Victory Baptist focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 15 on Friday.
Victory Baptist will head out to face Johnson Ferry Christian Academy after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Victory Baptist was dealt a 63-24 defeat at the hands of Bethlehem Christian Academy. The Warrior have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Brayden Jameson, who had four points plus five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Johnson Ferry Christian Academy got the win against Harvester Christian Academy on Friday by a conclusive 66-43. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Saints.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jackson Shull out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Trent Witte, who earned 13 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
Johnson Ferry Christian Academy pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.7 points per game. As for Victory Baptist, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Victory Baptist has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 31 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Johnson Ferry Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 37.2. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Victory Baptist was dealt a bruising 82-36 defeat at the hands of Johnson Ferry Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Victory Baptist avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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