
Falcons
02/13/25 @ Mountain Mission | 89 |
12/31/24 vs Trinity Christian | 85 |
01/04/25 vs Tazewell | 83 |
01/21/25 vs Bob Jones Academy | 80 |
01/18/25 vs Teays Valley Christian | 80 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Summit Christian Academy). They enjoyed a cozy 89-75 victory over the Mountain Mission Challengers on Thursday. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 21st in West Virginia, while the Challengers are ranked 247th in Virginia), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Summit Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was MJ Patton, who went 10-for-17 to rack up 25 points along with eight assists and six boards. Patton's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Chance Watkins was another key player, dropping a double-double with 26 points and 11 rebounds.
Summit Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Summit Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points over those games. As for Mountain Mission, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.
Summit Christian Academy will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Summers County at 7:00 p.m. on February 24th. One thing working in Summit Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. Mountain Mission has already played their next game (against Shelby Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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