The Covenant Christian Academy varsity basketball team from West Peabody, MA, will host Boston Trinity Academy from Boston, MA, in a home conference game on Friday, January 17, 2025, at 5:00 PM.
Matchup Details:
- Teams: Boston Trinity Academy vs. Covenant Christian Academy
- Date: Friday, January 17, 2025
- Time: 5:00 PM
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- Location: Covenant Christian Academy, West Peabody, MA
Boston Trinity Academy vs. Covenant Christian Academy: A Preview of Upcoming Matchups
As the 2024-2025 basketball season unfolds, Boston Trinity Academy (BTA) and Covenant Christian Academy (CCA) prepare to clash in two highly anticipated conference games. These matchups promise to showcase the contrasting strengths and current form of both teams. Let’s delve into the statistics, records, and key players that set the stage for these exciting encounters.
Team Performance and Records
Boston Trinity Academy (BTA)
- Record: 6-1 overall, 2-1 in league play.
- Home: 2-1 | Away: 1-0 | Neutral: 3-0.
- Win Percentage: .857 (league .667).
- Points For (PF): 406 | Points Against (PA): 274.
BTA’s season has been defined by strong performances on both ends of the court, with their .857 win percentage showcasing consistency. Their defense has held opponents to just 39.1 points per game, while their offense averages an impressive 58 points.
Covenant Christian Academy (CCA)
- Record: 1-2 overall, 0-0 in league play.
- Home: 1-1 | Away: 0-1.
- Win Percentage: .333.
- Points For (PF): 145 | Points Against (PA): 193.
CCA has struggled early this season, with their lone win coming at home. Their defense allows 64.3 points per game, while their offense averages 48.3 points.
Key Players to Watch
Boston Trinity Academy:
- #2 Ceadan McCusker: A dominant force, averaging 19.3 points and 8.3 rebounds per game. His ability to lead both offensively and defensively makes him a player to watch.
- #21 Kyle Cameron Martin: Known for his playmaking skills (2.8 assists per game) and defensive prowess (5.8 steals per game).
- #23 Moses Long: Adds strength to the defensive line with 2.0 blocks per game.
Covenant Christian Academy:
While CCA’s individual stats are currently unavailable, their roster will need to step up to counter BTA’s well-rounded team performance.
Head-to-Head Matchups
- January 17, 2025:
- Location: Covenant Christian Academy (West Peabody, MA).
- Time: 5:00 PM.
- This away game will test BTA’s ability to maintain their strong form on the road.
- January 31, 2025:
- Location: Boston Trinity Academy (Boston, MA).
- Time: 3:45 PM.
- A home advantage could further bolster BTA’s performance in this rematch.
Statistical Comparison
| Category | Boston Trinity Academy | Covenant Christian Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Points Per Game | 33.0 | – |
| Rebounds Per Game | 23.1 | – |
| Assists Per Game | 7.7 | – |
| Steals Per Game | 9.7 | – |
| Blocks Per Game | 1.9 | – |
BTA holds the statistical advantage across the board, highlighting their balanced approach to scoring, playmaking, and defense.
Common Opponents
Both teams faced Brimmer & May, Boston University Academy, and Gann Academy this season:
- BTA: A 2-1 record, with decisive wins against Boston University Academy (70-34) and Brimmer & May (56-37).
- CCA: A loss to Gann Academy (67-44) and an upcoming matchup with Brimmer & May.
Game Predictions
Given their records and statistical edge, BTA enters both games as the favorite. However, the competitive nature of conference play ensures that CCA will bring their best effort, especially on their home court.
Stay tuned as these two teams battle it out in what promises to be a showcase of skill, strategy, and determination
