Covenant Christian came into Friday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Brighter Horizons Academy Stars 63-61. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted since December 2, 2023.
| 12/13/24 vs Brighter Horizons Academy | 23 |
| 12/12/24 vs Newman International Academy | 27 |
| 12/10/24 vs Dallas Thunder | 20 |
Leading Covenant Christian to victory were AJ Guerra and Lucas Wallace. Guerra dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds, while Wallace went 5 of 11 on his way to 19 points and five assists. The contest was Guerra's third in a row with at least ten points.
Covenant Christian 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 eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.
Covenant Christian's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Brighter Horizons Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Covenant Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-41 loss against Shelton on the 14th. As for Brighter Horizons Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 72-60 win against Cornerstone Christian Academy on the 14th.
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