Basketball Recap: Greenwood Christian Extends Winning Streak to Three

Hawks

Margin (Wins)

12/10/24 @ Cambridge Academy	39
01/07/25 vs Our Lady of the Rosary	38
01/14/25 vs Laurens Academy	36
11/19/24 vs Cambridge Academy	27
12/13/24 vs Oakbrook Prep	27
01/17/25 vs Calhoun Falls Charter	24

Greenwood Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They put the hurt on the Calhoun Falls Charter Blue Flashes with a sharp 65-41 win. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 24 points or more this season.

Greenwood Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ty Kennedy out in front who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. Isaiah Scott-Palacios was another key player, going 9 of 18 en route to 23 points and seven boards.

Greenwood Christian has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 31% in those games and 35% outside of them. As for Calhoun Falls Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.

Greenwood Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 44-37 defeat against Ragin Prep Christian Academy on the 18th. As for Calhoun Falls Charter, they will face off against Thornwell at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.