Union Grove Christian entered their tilt with Faith Christian on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took down the Faith Christian Eagles 63-47. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Eagles are ranked 314th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/17/25 vs Faith Christian | 7 |
01/14/25 vs Cramerton Christian Academy | 5 |
01/09/25 vs Asheboro Hybrid Academy | 5 |
12/20/24 @ Alamance Christian | 1 |
12/19/24 @ Cramerton Christian Academy | 1 |
Union Grove Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Garrett Trinkle out in front who went 5 for 10 on his way to 16 points in addition to seven steals and five rebounds. With that strong performance, Trinkle is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game. Colin Wykes was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 13 points and nine assists.
Union Grove Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Faith Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
Union Grove Christian has already played their next contest, a 71-52 victory against Veritas Christian Academy on the 18th. Faith Christian has also already played their next match (against Alamance Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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