Hilltop Christian has gone 3-0 against New Life Christian Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Hilltop Christian Chargers will challenge the New Life Christian Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hilltop Christian has five straight victories, New Life Christian Academy has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Hilltop Christian is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Wilson Christian Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Hilltop Christian blew Wilson Christian Academy out of the water with a 66-38 final score. Hilltop Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 24 points or more this season.
| 01/09/25 @ Wilson Christian Academy | 18 |
| 01/07/25 vs Jacksonville Christian Academy | 15 |
| 12/13/24 @ Living Water Christian | 18 |
| 12/10/24 vs Greenville Christian Academy | 16 |
Hilltop Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Philip Joyner, who went 7 for 15 on his way to 18 points and three steals. The game was Joyner's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Manriquez, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 14 points and three steals.
Hilltop Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
New Life Christian Academy played against Hilltop Christian and lost via forfeit.
New Life Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Hilltop Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Hilltop Christian won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, slipping by New Life Christian Academy 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hilltop Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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