Saint Francis Catholic came tearing into Thursday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 71-42 victory over the First Assembly Christian Academy Eagles. The Wolves pushed the score to 55-34 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles had little chance of recovering from.
William Collett continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7 for 12 from beyond the arc en route to 25 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonah Powers, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 12 points and eight rebounds.
Despite the defeat, First Assembly Christian Academy had strong showings from Sean James, who went 5 for 12 en route to 13 points and five boards, and Mason Burke, who posted seven points. Another player making a difference was Jausten Rivera, who scored three points along with five assists and four steals.
Wolves
| 01/16/25 vs First Assembly Christian Academy | 71-42 |
| 01/14/25 vs Bronson | 75-40 |
| 01/09/25 vs Meadowbrook Academy | 63-42 |
| 01/07/25 vs Countryside Christian | 66-19 |
| 12/12/24 vs Chiefland | 62-40 |
| + 3 more games |
Saint Francis Catholic pushed their record up to 9-7 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.5 points per game. As for First Assembly Christian Academy, they moved to 14-6 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Saint Francis Catholic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-44 victory against Oak Hall on the 17th. As for First Assembly Christian Academy, they will venture away from home to take on First Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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