While St. George didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 59-46 win over the Trinity Christian School of Griffin LIONS on Tuesday. For St. George's, this counts as revenge for the 76-17 victory Trinity Christian School of Griffin walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2018.
St. George's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Davis Helms, who earned 18 points in addition to seven rebounds and two steals. The contest was Helms' third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Blake Boyt, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 20 rebounds.
St. George's was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Despite the loss, Trinity Christian School of Griffin still got an impressive performance from Israel Lockridge, who went 6 for 12 en route to 16 points plus eight rebounds and seven assists. Jeremiah Greene was another key player, scoring six points along with three steals.
The victory (which was St. George's fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
St. George's has already played their next match, a 58-38 win against Skipstone Academy on the 5th. As for Trinity Christian School of Griffin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 69-67 defeat against Central Christian on the 6th.
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