Basketball Recap: Ben's Ford Christian Eagles vs. Hattiesburg HomeSchool Forerunners
Ben's Ford Christian came tearing into Monday's game with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their match with ease, bagging a 58-31 victory over the Hattiesburg HomeSchool Forerunners . The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 27 points or more this season.
Ben's Ford Christian was led to victory by Maddie Willis and Zoe Nastasia. Willis dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds, while Nastasia posted 21 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. That makes it four consecutive games in which Nastasia has scored at least a third of Ben's Ford Christian's points. Another player making a difference was Avery Dantin, who posted eight points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals.
Ben's Ford Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in seven consecutive matchups.
Ben's Ford Christian's record is now 7-1. As for Hattiesburg HomeSchool, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Ben's Ford Christian has already played their next game, a 63-47 win against Riverdale Academy on the 26th. As for Hattiesburg HomeSchool, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Laurel HomeSchool at 6:00 p.m. on January 13, 2025.
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