Two dominant guards in Gavin Whitaker and Tony Bos are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Victory Christian Academy Lions will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the DeMotte Christian Knights at 6:30 p.m. Victory Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.8 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Victory Christian Academy blew past South Bend Career Academy, posting a 58-30 victory. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 28 points or more this season.
Gavin Whitaker
| 01/07/25 vs South Bend Career Academy | 29 |
| 12/13/24 vs South Bend Adams | 22 |
| 12/09/24 @ Calumet Christian | 16 |
| 12/05/24 @ Heritage Christian | 21 |
| 12/03/24 @ Calumet New Tech | 18 |
It was another big night for Whitaker, who went 8 for 11 on his way to 29 points and three steals. His evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Herrold, who posted eight points and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, DeMotte Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a blow against Tri-County, falling 58-18. The match marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
DeMotte Christian now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Victory Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
Victory Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off DeMotte Christian when the teams last played back in December of 2018 and fell 64-62. Thankfully for Victory Christian Academy, Cade Walstra (who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 14 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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