You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for New Jerusalem Christian Academy on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Central Baptist Christian Lions out of the water with a 61-23 final score. That looming 61-23 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Eagles yet this season.
New Jerusalem Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jayden Reid, who went 6 for 8 on his way to 13 points, to go along with seven boards and three steals. Reid is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Marcellus, who posted eight points in addition to ten rebounds and seven assists.
Eagles
| 12/06/24 vs Central Baptist Christian | 61-23 |
| 12/03/24 @ Palm Grove Christian | 61-35 |
| 11/21/24 @ Central Baptist Christian | 60-30 |
| 11/18/24 @ Community Christian | 50-45 |
| 11/15/24 vs Land O' Lakes Christian | 69-41 |
The victory (which was New Jerusalem Christian Academy's fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.4 points. As for Central Baptist Christian, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
New Jerusalem Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 54-46 win against Families Instructing Students HomeSchool on the 9th. As for Central Baptist Christian, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Palm Grove Christian at 6:00 p.m. on December 17th.
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