Recap: Timberlake Christian Tornadoes vs. Christian Heritage Academy Knights
The Timberlake Christian Tornadoes scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 45-27 win over Christian Heritage Academy. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Timberlake Christian as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Timberlake Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dayla Sleboda led the charge by scoring 13 points along with nine rebounds and four steals. Those four steals set a new season-high mark for her. Another player making a difference was Emma Luther, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 17 rebounds.
Timberlake Christian's victory ended a 12-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5. As for Christian Heritage Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Southwest Virginia Academy the next time they take the court. Christian Heritage Academy will host Southwest Virginia Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Timberlake Christian will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on January 4, 2024.
