Basketball Recap: Curtis Baptist Piles Up the Points Against Victory Christian

Crusaders

Previous 5 Games

12/08/25 vs Victory Christian	62-8
12/02/25 @ Andrew Jackson Academy	46-32
12/01/25 @ Community Christian Academy	49-17
11/21/25 vs Ridge Christian Academy	50-12
11/20/25 vs Andrew Jackson Academy	31-25

Curtis Baptist entered their tilt with Victory Christian on Monday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 62-8 win over the Vikings. The Crusaders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Curtis Baptist's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sa'Renity Calabrese-McIntosh, who shot 61% from the field to rack up 24 points in addition to seven boards and six steals. Calabrese-McIntosh has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Maci Butler, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 15 rebounds.

Curtis Baptist smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in seven consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Curtis Baptist's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Victory Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Curtis Baptist has already played their next game, a 42-23 victory against Wardlaw Academy on the 9th. Victory Christian will take on John Hancock Academy in a holiday battle at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.