On Friday, the Tri-Cities Christian Eagles were able to grind out a solid win over the Honaker Tigers, taking the game 66-58. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tri-Cities Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Emery Haws, who went 6 of 15 on her way to 15 points along with seven assists and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Michaela Dixon, who went 5 of 12 en route to 15 points and five rebounds.
Haws wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Tri-Cities Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Honaker only racked up eight assists.
Despite the loss, Honaker still got an impressive performance from Alayna McNulty, who dropped a double-double on 29 points and 14 boards. The matchup was McNulty's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Julianna Farmer, who posted ten points along with six blocks and five boards.
Eagles
| 12/13/24 vs Honaker | 66-58 |
| 11/27/24 vs Johnson County | 83-48 |
| 11/11/24 vs Asheville Christian Academy | 53-49 |
Tri-Cities Christian pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Honaker, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1.
Tri-Cities Christian and Unicoi County will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Tri-Cities Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.5 points per game this season. Honaker will take on Union in a holiday battle at at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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