Pine Hills Adventist lost against Victory Christian back in February and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Eagles took a blow against the Vikings, falling 77-38. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-21.
Pine Hills Adventist's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jonah Jewkes, who posted six points. Brennan Reese was another key player, putting up eight points.
Leading Victory Christian to victory were Daniel Kapelkin and Luke Smith. Kapelkin dropped a double-double with 24 points and ten rebounds, while Smith went 8-for-14 to rack up 20 points along with six assists and four steals. Smith's big performance that evening made it 20 games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Ben Milward, who earned 16 points and seven boards.
Pine Hills Adventist's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Victory Christian, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Pine Hills Adventist didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 54-42 victory against Paradise Adventist Academy on the 6th. As for Victory Christian, they will take on Kairos Public in a tournament on Thursday.
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