After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Northwood Temple Academy, Sandhills Classical Christian was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They took down the Cape Fear Christian Academy Eagles 50-34.
Mia Bailey was the offensive standout of the matchup as she posted eight points along with nine rebounds and seven steals. Emma Smith was another key player, putting up eight points.
Sandhills Classical Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cape Fear Christian Academy only pulled down five offensive rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Cape Fear Christian Academy lost, don't look at Savannah Autry. Despite the final result, she shot 46% from the field en route to 14 points and eight boards. Courtney Butts also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
The victory got Sandhills Classical Christian back to even at 1-1. As for Cape Fear Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Looking ahead, Sandhills Classical Christian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Father Capodanno at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cape Fear 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 Crossroads Christian at 5:30 p.m. on December 5.
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