Basketball Recap: Dillon Christian Warriors vs. Palmetto Scholars Academy Phoenix
Dillon Christian saw some tournament action on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 69-53 win over the Palmetto Scholars Academy Phoenix. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Dillon Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Thompson Stone out in front who almost dropped a triple-double on 17 points, ten rebounds, and nine steals. Stone's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Walker Chavis, who went 7 for 16 en route to 16 points plus six rebounds and five steals.
Despite the loss, Palmetto Scholars Academy still got an impressive performance from Maddox Austin, who shot 7-for-8 from long range and almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Horn, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Dillon Christian's win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Dillon Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 71-35 loss against Cathedral Academy on the 23rd. Palmetto Scholars Academy has also already played their next contest, a 50-48 defeat against St. John's on the 23rd.
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