Recap: Greenbrier Christian Academy Gators vs. Hampton Christian Academy Warriors
It was a good run, but the Greenbrier Christian Academy Gators unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 70-55 bruising from Hampton Christian Academy. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Greenbrier Christian Academy in their matchups with Hampton Christian Academy: they've now lost four in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Greenbrier Christian Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Wyatt Hill. Despite the final result, he scored 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Burris, who scored eight points.
Sean O'Connor continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Hampton Christian Academy, scoring 31 points along with six rebounds and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which O'Connor has scored at least a third of Hampton Christian Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Khristian Peebles, who scored 13 points along with seven blocks and five assists.
Greenbrier Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Hampton Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 16-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Greenbrier Christian Academy will take on Portsmouth Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Portsmouth Christian is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak. As for Hampton Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Broadwater Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Broadwater Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 356th, while Hampton Christian Academy is ranked 102nd).