Basketball Recap: Hill Country Christian School of Austin's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Tuesday

If Hill Country Christian School of Austin was feeling good fresh off their 52-31 takedown of Texas School for the Deaf last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights received a blow on Tuesday as they fell 51-33 to the St. Stephen's Episcopal Spartans. The Knights were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Spartans earlier this season, when they won 37-31.

St. Stephen's Episcopal's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nadine Benson led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 18 points and nine boards. Donnica Armstrong was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to six rebounds and five steals.

Knights

Previous 5 Games

01/28/25 @ St. Stephen's Episcopal	33-51
01/25/25 vs Texas School for the Deaf	52-31
01/23/25 vs Veritas Academy	58-22
01/17/25 @ Round Rock Christian Academy	85-7
01/14/25 vs Vanguard College Prep	43-48

The defeat snapped Hill Country Christian School of Austin's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 17-10 record. As for St. Stephen's Episcopal, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-8.

Hill Country Christian School of Austin and Concordia will face off at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. Hill Country Christian School of Austin is facing Concordia at the right time seeing as Concordia is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for St. Stephen's Episcopal, they will welcome Hockaday at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.