The Bloomfield Christian School Defenders had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against FAITH HomeSchool by a score of 61-52. Given Bloomfield Christian School's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while FAITH HomeSchool is ranked 123rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Joshua Backos had a dynamite game for Bloomfield Christian School, scoring 30 points along with 8 rebounds and 5 steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Backos has scored at least 25% of Bloomfield Christian School's points. Another player making a difference was Jacob Ignatowski, who scored 13 points.
Bloomfield Christian School's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for FAITH HomeSchool, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Bloomfield Christian School will square off against Christian Community at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. FAITH HomeSchool's road trip will continue as they head out to face Mishawaka HomeSchool W at 5:50 p.m. on December 8th. Hopefully Mishawaka HomeSchool W focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Saturday.
