Kearny Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against American Christian School recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Kearny Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against American Christian School at 8:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Kearny Christian Academy sitting on three straight victories and American Christian School on five.
Kearny Christian Academy will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Faith Christian, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Kearny Christian Academy managed a 59-55 win over Faith Christian on Tuesday.
Kearny Christian Academy found their leader in sophomore Leo Kargbo, who posted 24 points and four steals. That makes it 14 consecutive games in which Kargbo has scored at least a third of Kearny Christian Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Tyler Lima, who had 16 points.
Kearny Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, American Christian School posted their biggest victory since January 31, 2024 on February 3rd. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Harmony Christian Academy 64-21.
American Christian School's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.7 points over those games. As for Kearny Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 14-7.
Kearny Christian Academy couldn't quite finish off American Christian School in their previous meeting back in January and fell 46-43. Will Kearny Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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