Temple Christian Academy and Bob Jones Academy squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Temple Christian Academy had to settle for second. They lost to Bob Jones Academy at home by a 79-64 margin. The Warriors have struggled against Bob Jones Academy recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Temple Christian Academy lost, don't look at Ethan Moses. Despite the final result, he went 11 for 17 on his way to 27 points along with five boards and five steals. What's more, Moses also racked up three blocks, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Indiana Fields also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Even though they lost, Temple Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Temple Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Bob Jones Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-6.
Temple Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Bob Jones Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Palmetto HomeSchool at 6:00 p.m. on February 20th. Bob Jones Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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