Basketball Recap: Southwest Christian Academy Piles Up the Points Against Christian Ministries Academy

Lions

Team Score

01/23/25 vs Christian Ministries Academy	63
01/17/25 @ Union Christian Academy	59
12/17/24 vs Gospel Light Christian	58
12/07/24 @ Episcopal	52
11/19/24 @ Christian Ministries Academy	43
12/04/24 @ Harmony Grove	39

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Southwest Christian Academy). They blew past the Christian Ministries Academy Conquerors 63-29 on Thursday. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Lions had established a 28 point advantage.

Christian Ministries Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Andrew Robertson and Gavin Hicks. Robertson posted eight points, while Hicks earned seven points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Hicks is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 22 games he's played dating back to last season.

The win was the third in a row for Southwest Christian Academy, bringing their record for this year to 3-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Christian Ministries Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 16-5.

Southwest Christian Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Gospel Light Christian at 6:30 p.m. on February 3rd. Christian Ministries Academy has already played their next contest, a 78-66 win against New Life Christian Academy on the 24th.