The Grace Christian Academy skates past East Hickman County with ease

By Team Reports Dec 23, 2023, 7:27am

Recap: The Grace Christian Academy Eagles vs. East Hickman County Eagles

The Grace Christian Academy Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 33 points or more this season. They really took it to East Hickman County for the full four quarters, racking up a 73-40 victory on the road. With The Grace Christian Academy ahead 39-16 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

The Grace Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Quintes Yarbrough, who scored 15 points. The game was Yarbrough's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Mahkai Seymour, who scored 12 points.

The Grace Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for East Hickman County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-8.

The Grace Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lawrence County at 12:00 p.m. on December 21st. Lawrence County is on a three-game streak of home wins, The Grace Christian Academy a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. East Hickman County will be home for the holidays to greet University School of Jackson at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. University School of Jackson will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.