The Victory Baptist Academy Saints won against the Pipestem Christian Academy Panthers last Saturday with 54 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Monday. Victory Baptist Academy strolled past Pipestem Christian Academy with points to spare, taking the game 54-40. The victory was nothing new for Victory Baptist Academy as they're now sitting on three straight.
Victory Baptist Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ethan Hunt out in front who scored 23 points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Landon Cormican, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
Pipestem Christian Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Silas Mattox, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds and three steals. That was a full 42.5% of Pipestem Christian Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Trey Mattox, who scored ten points along with five assists and four steals.
Victory Baptist Academy's win bumped their record up to 16-8. As for Pipestem Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-8.
Victory Baptist Academy will take on Teays Valley Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Teays Valley Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 298 points over their last four games. As for Pipestem Christian Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Mercer Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on February 13th. Mercer Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 454 points over their last seven matches.
