While Temple Christian didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They enjoyed a cozy 52-34 victory over the United Christian Academy Crusaders on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Temple Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Temple Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Luke Gifford led the charge by going 6 of 9 en route to 13 points along with six boards and three steals. Tyler Cash was another key player, putting up 13 points and seven assists.
Temple Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.2 points per game. As for United Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Temple Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 62-34 loss against Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy on the 19th. As for United Christian Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-17 defeat against Regents on the 17th.
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