Basketball Recap: Grove City Christian Starts Season with Defeat at Home
By Team Reports
Dec 4, 2024, 6:23am
Basketball Recap: Grove City Christian Eagles vs. Madison Christian Eagles
Grove City Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 51-25 to the Madison Christian Eagles on Saturday. Grove City Christian just can't catch a break and has now endured four defeats in a row dating back to last season.
Grove City Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Rylee Thompson and Emma Vanzuiden. Thompson went 5 for 8 en route to 13 points, while Vanzuiden scored eight points. The dominant performance also gave Thompson a new career-high in field goal percentage (63%).
Madison Christian was led to victory by Lexi Wray and Jadah Harris. Wray dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds, while Harris almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Wray has been hot , having also posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played.
Grove City Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 53-13 win against Miller on the 26th. As for Madison Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 49-27 loss against Delaware Christian on the 3rd.
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