Basketball Recap: North Hills Christian Starts Season with Victory at Home + How To Watch

North Hills Christian gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They took down the Faith Academy Charter Patriots 47-31. The Eagles pushed the score to 39-18 by the end of the third, a deficit the Patriots cut but never quite recovered from.

North Hills Christian found their leader in freshman Kinsley Gabelman, who dropped a double-double with 26 points and 11 steals. Emry McLaughlin was another key player, putting up eight points and four steals.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. North Hills Christian won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Triad Baptist Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Faith Academy Charter, they will head out to face off against Woodlawn at 4:00 p.m. on the 20th.