Basketball Game Preview: Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights vs. St. Stephen's Episcopal Spartans

The Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights will square off against the St. Stephen's Episcopal Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.

On Tuesday, Hill Country Christian School of Austin made easy work of Veritas Academy and carried off a 62-36 win. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, St. Stephen's Episcopal strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They strolled past Del Valle with points to spare, taking the game 66-49. With that victory, the Spartans brought their scoring average up to 52.5 points per game.

St. Stephen's Episcopal's win came from a few key players Hill Country Christian School of Austin will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Nadine Benson, who shot 47% from the field on her way to 21 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 15.5 points per game. Meredith Jaime was another key player, putting up 18 points and five steals.

Hill Country Christian School of Austin's win bumped their record up to 11-9. As for St. Stephen's Episcopal, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.

Hill Country Christian School of Austin ended up a good deal behind St. Stephen's Episcopal in their previous matchup back in January, losing 51-33. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.