It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bob Jones Academy had no problem doing just that on Friday. They strolled past the Temple Christian Academy Warriors with points to spare, taking the game 79-64. Bob Jones Academy hasn't had any issues with Temple Christian Academy recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
When it comes to explaining why Temple Christian Academy lost, don't look at Ethan Moses. Despite the final result, he went 11 of 17 en route 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. Casey Merritt was another key player, going 7 for 12 to rack up 14 points and five rebounds.
Bob Jones Academy
| 02/07/25 @ Temple Christian Academy | 79-64 |
| 01/17/25 @ Westgate Christian | 92-18 |
| 01/16/25 @ Greenville Classical Academy | 76-51 |
| 01/14/25 @ Oakwood Christian | 75-36 |
Bob Jones Academy pushed their record up to 16-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 38.2 points. As for Temple Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 18-8.
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. Temple Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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