Highlands Christian Academy vs Gulliver Prep

December 13, 20252 min read

Highlands Christian Academy vs Gulliver Prep
Junior Varsity Division
Crossover Winter Showcase
Final Score: Highlands Christian Academy 77, Gulliver Prep 47

Location: Miramar Youth Enrichment Center

Highlands Christian Academy delivered a dominant Junior Varsity performance at the Crossover Winter Showcase, earning a 77 to 47 win over Gulliver Prep behind relentless defensive pressure, disciplined execution, and balanced scoring.

From the opening tip, Highlands set the tone with high pressure defense that disrupted Gulliver Prep’s rhythm. Active hands in passing lanes led to multiple steals, which quickly turned into easy transition points. Highlands ball movement on offense was crisp and unselfish, consistently creating high quality scoring opportunities.

Gulliver Prep faced an early deficit but never backed down. Even when the score stretched to a 30 point margin, they continued to compete with effort, toughness, and pride. Their persistence was highlighted by strong guard play and steady scoring throughout the game.

Player of the Game Performances

Highland’s success was fueled by several standout performances:

André Caines (#11, HCA): Caines led all scorers with an impressive 32 points, attacking the basket, finishing in transition, and capitalizing on defensive breakdowns. His scoring ability and energy ignited Highland’s biggest runs.

André Caines (#11, HCA):
Caines led all scorers with an impressive 32 points, attacking the basket, finishing in transition, and capitalizing on defensive breakdowns. His scoring ability and energy ignited Highland’s biggest runs.

Zavier Vida (#22, HCA): Vida added 12 points, providing consistent offense and making smart plays within the flow of the game.

Zavier Vida (#22, HCA):
Vida added 12 points, providing consistent offense and making smart plays within the flow of the game.

Maddox Gosey (#24, HCA): Gosey contributed 11 points, showcasing strong decision making and timely scoring that helped maintain Highland’s momentum.

Maddox Gosey (#24, HCA):
Gosey contributed 11 points, showcasing strong decision making and timely scoring that helped maintain Highland’s momentum.

For Gulliver Prep, Reid Neff (#10) led the way with 18 points, continuing to attack and score despite the defensive pressure. His effort and resilience stood out as Gulliver fought until the final buzzer.

Key Takeaway

Highlands Christian Academy’s commitment to defense and discipline proved to be the difference. Their ability to pressure the ball, force turnovers, and move the ball offensively resulted in a complete team performance.

Crossover Winter Showcase recap. Highlands Christian Academy defeats Gulliver Prep 77 to 47 behind 32 points from André Caines and relentless defense.
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