Basketball Recap: Germantown Christian Drops Highest Score of Season Against Spring Valley Academy

Conquerors

Team Score

01/14/25 vs Spring Valley Academy	31
01/13/25 vs East Dayton Christian	26
12/09/24 @ Castine Christian	26
12/16/24 @ Dominion Academy	16
12/02/24 @ East Dayton Christian	16

Germantown Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 37-31 heartbreaker at the hands of Spring Valley Academy. One positive for the Conquerors, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

When it comes to explaining why Germantown Christian lost, don't look at Grace Smith. Despite the final result, she went 9 for 15 on her way to 19 points and eight rebounds. That was a full 61.3% of Germantown Christian's points, marking the seventh time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Sarah Wilmoth also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steal of the season.

Germantown Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Spring Valley Academy, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.

Germantown Christian has already played their next game, a 62-31 defeat against Christian Academy on the 18th. Spring Valley Academy has also already played their next contest (against Calvary Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.