Basketball Recap: Timberlake Christian Starts Season with Win on the Road

By Team Reports Nov 12, 2024, 12:42pm

Basketball Recap: Timberlake Christian Tornadoes vs. King's Christian Academy Lions

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Timberlake Christian had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the King's Christian Academy Lions, posting a 60-30 win. The Tornadoes have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Lions, too.

Sawyer Epps had a dynamite game for Timberlake Christian, dropping a double-double on 33 points and 13 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Epps a new career-high in assists (three). Jonathan Dowd was another key player, scoring eight points along with eight rebounds and seven assists.

Timberlake Christian will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against Blue Ridge Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for King's Christian Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Roanoke Valley Christian at 7:00 p.m. on December 12th.

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