Basketball Recap: High Point Academy Sets Scoring Season-High Against Broome

Grizzlies

Team Score

12/13/24 vs Broome	89
11/30/24 vs Mountain View Prep	87
11/22/24 vs Southside	79
12/10/24 vs Greer Middle College	77
12/05/24 @ Broome	72

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask High Point Academy). Everything went their way against the Broome Centurions on Friday as the High Point Academy Grizzlies made off with an 89-65 victory. The Grizzlies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 20 points or more this season.

Chonci Miller was nothing short of spectacular: he almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. He is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last three games he's played. J'Sean Sanders was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.

High Point Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.

Despite the loss, Broome still got an impressive performance from Lance Henderson, who posted 15 points along with five rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tre Suber, who put up ten points in addition to seven boards and three steals.

High Point Academy's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.3 points per game. As for Broome, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.

High Point Academy will venture away from home to square off against Brashier Middle College Charter at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. High Point Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Brashier Middle College Charter likes a good challenge. As for Broome, they are taking a road trip to face off against Landrum at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Landrum will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Broome surely won't give up without a fight.