Basketball Recap: Dillon Christian Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Win

Dillon Christian entered their tilt with Southeastern Christian Academy on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They managed a 68-64 win over the Southeastern Christian Academy Warriors. For Dillon Christian, this counts as revenge for the 63-46 victory Southeastern Christian Academy walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.

Dillon Christian had a senior duo take command as Thompson Stone went 10 of 23 on his way to 32 points along with seven rebounds and five assists and Jackson Outlar dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds. Stone's evening made it 11 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Blackman, who posted five points and four steals.

Despite the defeat, Southeastern Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ziyon Smith dropped a double-double on 23 points and 18 boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Smith has scored all season. Kaleb Young was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 12 boards.

Dillon Christian pushed their record up to 6-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points per game. As for Southeastern Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.

Dillon Christian and Hoke County will round out the year against one another at at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dillon Christian is facing Hoke County at the right time seeing as Hoke County is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Southeastern Christian Academy will take on North Myrtle Beach in a holiday battle at at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Southeastern Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.7 points per game this season.