Zion Chapel triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Slade Grantham

By Team Reports Jan 20, 2024, 1:31pm

Recap: Zion Chapel Rebels vs. Pike Liberal Arts Patriots

The Zion Chapel Rebels scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against Pike Liberal Arts as Zion Chapel made off with a 82-61 victory. The victory was familiar territory for Zion Chapel who now have three in a row.

Slade Grantham continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 40 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Hayden Speckert, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 rebounds.

Zion Chapel has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Pike Liberal Arts, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 9-14.

Zion Chapel will head out on the road to take on Goshen at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pike Liberal Arts won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Elba at 7:00 p.m. on January 19th.