The High Point Baptist Academy Eagles took care of business in their home opener on Thursday. They strolled past Dayspring Christian Academy with points to spare, taking the game 69-53. That's another feather in the cap for High Point Baptist Academy, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
High Point Baptist Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mason Rogers led the charge by scoring 17 points along with nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Carlos Torres, who scored 13 points along with nine rebounds.
Despite the loss, Dayspring Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Noah Huxta scored 20 points. Huxta scored a full 37.7% of Dayspring Christian Academy's points, the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Alex Hussar was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
High Point Baptist Academy's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-0. As for Dayspring Christian Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
High Point Baptist Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Faith Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on December 8th. As for Dayspring Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Harrisburg Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
