After losing to Victory Christian Academy the last time they met, Hammond Baptist decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Hammond Baptist Swordsmen pulled ahead with a 53-52 photo finish over the Victory Christian Academy Lions on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Swordsmen.
When it comes to explaining why Victory Christian Academy lost, don't look at Gavin Whitaker. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Micah Isensee was another key player, going 5 for 9 en route to 10 points plus five rebounds and two steals.
Hammond Baptist's victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Hammond Baptist will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on HomeSchool Resource Center at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Victory Christian Academy has already played their next matchup, a 70-38 victory against Varsity Opponent on the 22nd.
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