Basketball Preview: Greenville Christian Academy Knights vs. Hilltop Christian Chargers
Greenville Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Hilltop Christian recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Greenville Christian Academy Knights will take on the Hilltop Christian Chargers at 6:30 p.m. Greenville Christian Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Greenville Christian Academy will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Christ Covenant, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. Greenville Christian Academy walked away with a 47-35 win over Christ Covenant on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Hilltop Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 33-28 to Cramerton Christian Academy.
Despite the defeat, Hilltop Christian got top-tier performance from Meleah Bell, who earned 14 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Bell is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Jamie Lewis, who had six points plus three steals.
Hilltop Christian now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Greenville Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Greenville Christian Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Hilltop Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 67-55. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greenville Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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