The Christ's Church Academy Eagles will take on Temple Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Christ's Church Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matchups.
Last Thursday, Christ's Church Academy took their game with ease, bagging a 60-30 victory over Warner Christian Academy. Christ's Church Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 20 points or more this season.
| 01/30/25 @ Warner Christian Academy | 4 |
| 01/24/25 vs KIPP Bold City | 4 |
| 01/23/25 vs Old Plank Christian Academy | 2 |
| 01/17/25 @ Trinity Christian Academy | 6 |
| 01/16/25 vs First Coast Christian | 3 |
| 01/14/25 @ St. Johns Classical Academy | 6 |
Christ's Church Academy found their leader in freshman Aiden Simms, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten boards. Simms has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Michael Jativa, who went 6 for 12 en route to 16 points.
Christ's Church Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Temple Christian Academy walked away with it. They breezed by the Dragons to the tune of 68-41 on Monday.
Christ's Church Academy better focus on containing Jayden Marshall and Daiyon Williams as the pair were huge in Temple Christian Academy's win. Marshall posted 20 points and six rebounds, while Williams had six points in addition to 13 boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Blayse Seitz, who scored seven points.
Temple Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points per game. As for Christ's Church Academy, they pushed their record up to 16-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Christ's Church Academy has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 30.9 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Temple Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 46.1 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Christ's Church Academy took a serious blow against Temple Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 75-47. Will Christ's Church 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.
