Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Savanna Royal and Morgan Harrelson Lead Triad Baptist Christian Academy to Victory

There's no place like home for Triad Baptist Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They secured a 36-31 W over the Asheboro Hybrid Academy Warriors on Tuesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 37-29 back in November of 2024.

Savanna Royal

Points

02/04/25 vs Asheboro Hybrid Academy	12
02/03/25 @ Alamance Christian	10
01/31/25 vs Varsity Opponent	6
01/28/25 vs Union Grove Christian	5
01/24/25 vs New Manna Christian	1
+ 18 more games

Triad Baptist Christian Academy was led to victory by Morgan Harrelson and Savanna Royal. Harrelson posted 11 points and three steals, while Royal dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 boards. Royal continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played.

Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kayden Mabe, who put up ten points and eight rebounds. What's more, Mabe also posted a 50% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in November of 2024. Jacie Whitt was another key player, putting up three points and three blocks.

Triad Baptist Christian Academy pushed their record up to 17-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.3 points over those games. As for Asheboro Hybrid Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.

Triad Baptist Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 53-40 victory against Gospel Light Christian on the 7th. As for Asheboro Hybrid Academy, they have also already played their next game, a 49-38 win against South Davidson on the 10th.