Basketball Recap: Connor Holmes Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Nandua

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Previous Games

02/10/25 - Away	67-41 W
12/06/23 - Home	53-46 W
12/13/22 - Away	39-72 L
12/16/21 - Home	45-50 L
12/03/19 - Away	62-48 W
+ 5 more games

Norfolk Christian won the last time they faced Nandua and things went their way on Monday too. The Norfolk Christian Ambassadors were the clear victor by a 67-41 margin over the Nandua Warriors. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Ambassadors just coasted through the last quarter.

Norfolk Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Connor Holmes, who posted ten points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of James 'Boogie' Sellers, who had nine points and seven steals.

Norfolk Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.

Norfolk Christian's win bumped their record up to 10-12. As for Nandua, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.

Looking ahead, Norfolk Christian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Hampton Roads Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Norfolk Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.8 points per game this season. As for Nandua, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on Chincoteague at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.