
Patriots
01/14/25 vs First Baptist | 70-29 |
01/13/25 vs Valley Christian | 93-23 |
01/09/25 @ Faith Christian | 82-22 |
01/07/25 @ Fourth Baptist Christian | 66-32 |
12/17/24 vs Chisago Lakes Baptist | 80-46 |
+ 7 more games |
St. Francis Christian put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 70-29 win over the First Baptist Crusaders. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 31-11.
St. Francis Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Deacon Brahs, who went 6 of 14 en route to 15 points and five boards. What's more, Brahs also racked up four assists, the most he's had since back in February of 2024. Diezel Vagle was another key player, going 8 for 10 on his way to 17 points and six rebounds.
St. Francis Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in 12 consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, First Baptist still got an impressive performance from Jon Anaya, who posted seven points and four steals. Anaya is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed four or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Isaac Wynja, who went 5 of 8 en route to 16 points.
St. Francis Christian's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.9 points per game. As for First Baptist, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-8.
St. Francis Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 82-66 defeat against Prior Lake Christian on the 16th. As for First Baptist, they will venture away from home to face off against Woodcrest Baptist Academy at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. First Baptist is facing Woodcrest Baptist Academy at the right time seeing as Woodcrest Baptist Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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