After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Coram Deo Academy, Prince of Peace was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They snuck past the Heritage Christian Eagles with a 56-50 victory.
Leading Prince of Peace to victory were Naomi White and Kihanna Mellanson. White went 8 for 20 en route to 20 points plus five rebounds and three steals, while Mellanson went 9 for 21 en route to 21 points plus five rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave White a new career-high in offensive rebounds (four). Tepper Bryant was another key player, earning four points along with nine rebounds and four steals.
The win got Prince of Peace back to even at 1-1.
Prince of Peace wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 59-41 victory against Oakridge on the 15th. As for Heritage Christian, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Fellowship Academy at 6:00 p.m. on December 7th.
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