North Hills Christian won the last time they faced Statesville Christian, and Reese Merrell did her part to make sure it happened again. The North Hills Christian Eagles walked away with a 45-32 victory over the Statesville Christian Lions on Thursday thanks in part to Merrell, who went 7 for 15 on her way to 18 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of North Hills Christian's points.
Statesville Christian's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Addison Layne, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 boards, and Ava Hughes, who posted 11 points and five rebounds.
Eagles
| 01/09/25 vs Statesville Christian | 45-32 |
| 12/19/24 @ Lee Christian | 40-32 |
| 12/17/24 @ Rockwell Christian School | 46-36 |
| 12/13/24 vs Woodlawn | 85-25 |
The win (which was North Hills Christian's fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Statesville Christian, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3.
North Hills Christian has already played their next contest (against Statesville Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Statesville Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 41-17 victory against Hickory Christian Academy on the 13th.
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