The Gilead Christian Eagles lost against Granville Christian Academy back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The match between both teams wasn't particularly close, with Gilead Christian falling 42-24. They have struggled against Granville Christian Academy recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Granville Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Skyler Weekley out in front who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. Those 11 rebounds set a new season-high mark for her. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Cox, who scored eight points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Gilead Christian has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Granville Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Gilead Christian and Shekinah Christian will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on January 4, 2024. Shekinah Christian will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. Granville Christian Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Delaware Christian at 6:00 p.m. on January 4, 2024. Delaware Christian's defense has only allowed 28.1 points per game this season, so Granville Christian Academy's offense will have their work cut out for Granville Christian Academy.
