Basketball Recap: Grandview Skates Past Ovilla Christian with Ease

Zebras

Margin (Wins)

12/27/24 vs Alvord	65
12/28/24 vs Rio Vista	49
12/27/24 vs McGregor	48
12/28/24 vs Ovilla Christian	38
12/20/24 @ China Spring	-14

Grandview came tearing into Saturday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 54 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 65-27 victory over the Ovilla Christian Eagles. The Zebras have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 22 points or more this season.

Despite the loss, Ovilla Christian still got an impressive performance from Sophie Henry, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 22 boards. Henry has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more rebounds the last 43 times she's played. Zoey Hensley was another key player, putting up two points along with seven rebounds and three steals.

Grandview is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.6 points per game. As for Ovilla Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grandview will host Maypearl at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Ovilla Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Trinity Christian at 6:00 p.m. Ovilla Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.4 points per game this season.