Donelson Christian Academy skates past Hunters Lane with ease

By Team Reports Jan 3, 2024, 3:13pm

Recap: Donelson Christian Academy Wildcats vs. Hunters Lane Warriors

The Donelson Christian Academy Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 20 points or more this season. They breezed by Hunters Lane on the road to the tune of 61-15. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Donelson Christian Academy has managed all season.

Despite the loss, Hunters Lane saw an underclassman step up: Alaya Owens scored 12 points. Owens scored a full 80% of Hunters Lane's points, the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.

The victory was the third in a row for Donelson Christian Academy, bringing their record for this year to 10-4. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 32.67 points. As for Hunters Lane, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Donelson Christian Academy and Friendship Christian will face off at 6:00 p.m. on January 4th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Friendship Christian is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home. Hunters Lane will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hillsboro at 6:00 p.m. on January 9th. Hillsboro presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Hunters Lane in Tennessee (Hillsboro is ranked 158th, while Hunters Lane is ranked 405th).