The Appling Christian Academy Eagles scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Byne Christian 49-47. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Appling Christian Academy has posted yet this season.
Annaleigh Carter was a one-man wrecking crew for Appling Christian Academy as she scored 37 points along with five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Carter has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Bella Gray, who scored six points along with 12 rebounds and three steals.
Appling Christian Academy's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-9. As for Byne Christian, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Appling Christian Academy will take on CHESS Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Byne Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Grace Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. Grace Christian Academy comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 15 points in their last seven games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse.