Faith Baptist won against Faith Christian last Tuesday with 44 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Faith Baptist Eagle enjoyed a cozy 44-26 victory over the FAITH HomeSchool Falcons. Given the Eagle's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 199th, while the Falcons are ranked 553rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bailey Burton
| 02/07/25 vs FAITH HomeSchool | 5 |
| 02/04/25 vs Faith Christian | 3 |
| 01/31/25 vs CHASE | 3 |
| 01/24/25 @ Juniata Christian | 3 |
| 01/17/25 @ Bethany Christian | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
Faith Baptist's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bailey Burton, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 16 rebounds. Burton has been hot, having also posted three or more steals the last seven times she's played. Ellia Adams was another key player, putting up eight points and ten boards.
Faith Baptist smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Faith Baptist's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for FAITH HomeSchool, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Faith Baptist will venture away from home to challenge Immanuel Baptist at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Immanuel Baptist will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Faith Baptist surely won't give up without a fight. As for FAITH HomeSchool, they will head out on the road to face off against Bethany Christian at 6:45 a.m. on Tuesday.
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