Basketball Recap: Eastern Shore Homeschool Skates Past Holly Grove Christian with Ease

Mavericks

Previous 6 Games

01/30/25 vs Holly Grove Christian	53-24
01/27/25 @ Calvary Baptist Church Academy	62-46
01/23/25 vs Providence Christian Academy	57-38
01/17/25 @ Holly Grove Christian	66-44
01/09/25 vs Calvary Christian Academy	66-48
12/27/24 vs Salisbury Christian	61-40

Eastern Shore HomeSchool entered their tilt with Holly Grove Christian on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Holly Grove Christian Eagles 53-24. The Mavericks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 21 points or more this season.

Eastern Shore HomeSchool was led to victory by Zach Miller and Izzy Cousins. Miller posted 14 points along with six steals and five rebounds, while Cousins went 5 of 11 en route to 14 points and eight boards. Noah Andrews also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.

Eastern Shore HomeSchool was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Holly Grove Christian only posted four assists.

Despite the loss, Holly Grove Christian still got an impressive performance from Jackson Ellis, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds. Ellis is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season.

Eastern Shore HomeSchool's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points over those games. As for Holly Grove Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.

Eastern Shore HomeSchool didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 67-44 victory against Salisbury on the 3rd. As for Holly Grove Christian, they have also already played their next contest, a 53-32 loss against Delmar on the 3rd.