Basketball Recap: Gospel Light Christian Piles Up the Points Against Sheets Memorial Christian

Gospel Light Christian

Margin (Wins)

11/14/24 vs Salem Baptist Christian	50
12/06/24 vs Oak Level Baptist Academy	48
02/11/25 vs Sheets Memorial Christian	42
12/05/24 vs Community Baptist	26
01/24/25 vs Vandalia Christian	25

There's no place like home for Gospel Light Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They took their match on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 53-11 win over the Sheets Memorial Christian Eagles. Gospel Light Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.

Gospel Light Christian was led to victory by Brooklyn Miller and Noelle Nelson. Miller went 5-for-10 on her way to 15 points and five steals, while Nelson went 6-for-11 to rack up 15 points. What's more, Nelson also posted a 55% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's achieved since back in November of 2024. Hannah Mills was another key player, putting up eight points.

Gospel Light Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.

Sheets Memorial Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Taylor McNeill and Kristin Haut. McNeill posted four points along with 11 boards and four steals, while Haut had no points and seven rebounds. McNeill has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played.

Gospel Light Christian's victory bumped their record up to 17-6. As for Sheets Memorial Christian, they dropped their record down to 2-19 with the defeat, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Gospel Light Christian has already played their next match, a 37-31 loss against Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy on the 17th. As for Sheets Memorial Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 35-26 defeat against Millers Creek Christian on the 18th.