Basketball Recap: Zeplin Kidd Key Part of a Team Effort in Tigers Win

By Team Reports Dec 10, 2024, 8:09am

Basketball Recap: King's Ridge Christian Tigers vs. Wesleyan Wolves

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There's no place like home for King's Ridge Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Wesleyan Wolves with a sharp 68-47 win on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2021.

Zeplin Kidd

Points

12/03/24 vs Wesleyan23
11/26/24 @ East Hall30
11/21/24 vs Northview17
11/19/24 vs Pebblebrook20

King's Ridge Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zeplin Kidd led the charge by going 8 for 16 on his way to 23 points and five boards. Kidd is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in the last four games he's played. Charles Bryant was another key player, going 8 of 11 on his way to 20 points.

Several Wolves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nate Nketia-Gyasi, who posted eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Erb, who had seven points.

The victory got King's Ridge Christian back to even at 3-3. As for Wesleyan, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

King's Ridge Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 69-55 defeat against Business Engineering Science Tech on the 6th. As for Wesleyan, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 61-58 loss against Galloway on the 6th.

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