Basketball Recap: Bible Baptist Christian Eagles vs. Appling Christian Academy Eagles
You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Bible Baptist Christian on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Appling Christian Academy Eagles out of the water with a 66-36 final score. With Bible Baptist Christian ahead 33-13 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Logan Hamilton was a one-man wrecking crew for Bible Baptist Christian as he dropped a double-double on 17 points and 15 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Vanrick Rolle, who went 8 for 19 en route to 18 points plus six rebounds.
Bible Baptist Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Appling Christian Academy only posted two.
Despite the defeat, Appling Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jaden Drake posted 17 points plus six rebounds and three steals. That was a full 47.2% of Appling Christian Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
The win (which was Bible Baptist Christian's seventh in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 3-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30 points. As for Appling Christian Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bible Baptist Christian will take on Killian Hill Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Bible Baptist Christian is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Appling Christian Academy, they will venture away from home to take on Byne Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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