Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask First Assembly Christian Academy). They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat the Gainesville Christian Community Warriors 77-16. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Eagles had established a 57 point advantage.
First Assembly Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sean James led the charge by dropping a double-double on ten points and 16 rebounds. With that strong performance, James is now averaging an impressive 8.8 rebounds per game. Jausten Rivera was another key player, scoring ten points in addition to five assists and five steals.
First Assembly Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in November of 2023.
The victory was the fifth in a row for First Assembly Christian Academy, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. First Assembly Christian Academy and Cedar Key will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Gainesville Christian Community has already played their next game (against First Assembly Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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