The West Florida Baptist Academy Conquerors and the South Haven Christian South Haven Christian will face off at 8:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as West Florida Baptist Academy comes in on four and South Haven Christian on five.
West Florida Baptist Academy saw some tournament action on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 55-41 victory over Lighthouse Baptist Academy. The 55-point effort marked the Conquerors' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Sam Pearce continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 17 rebounds. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 9.4 rebounds per game. Kaleb Wiggins was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 12 points plus five rebounds and two blocks.
West Florida Baptist Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask South Haven Christian). They blew past Gulf Pointe Latin 87-57 on Thursday. South Haven Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 22 points or more this season.
South Haven Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27 points. As for West Florida Baptist Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Everything went West Florida Baptist Academy's way against South Haven Christian in their previous matchup back in November of 2022, as West Florida Baptist Academy made off with a 70-49 win. Does West Florida Baptist Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Haven Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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