Basketball Recap: Guilherme De-Lima and Tairren Scott Secure Win for Parkview Christian

There's no place like home for Parkview Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They walked away with a 61-52 win over the Omaha Christian Academy Eagles on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Patriots, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Leading Parkview Christian to victory were Tairren Scott and Guilherme De-Lima. Scott dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 boards, while De-Lima went 8 of 18 on his way to 23 points and eight rebounds. Scott has been hot, having posted 16 or more points the last five times he's played. William Gauksson was another key player, putting up four points and seven rebounds.

Parkview Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Omaha Christian Academy only racked up four assists.

Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nathan Friesen, who posted 12 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Swett, who had ten points and six boards.

The victory got Parkview Christian back to even at 5-5. As for Omaha Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.

Parkview Christian will be taking part in a tournament against Diller-Odell at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Parkview Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches. As for Omaha Christian Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 66-45 loss against Lewiston on the 11th.