The Blue Ridge Christian Bears scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 69-43 margin over Temple Christian. Blue Ridge Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
Blue Ridge Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Callie Paradzinski, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 assists. It was the first time this season that Paradzinski posted eight or more assists. Alisha Gingerich was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds.
Defeat or not, Temple Christian got some senior leadership from Emma Cash and Catalina Lyttle. Cash scored 24 points, while Lyttle. scored eight points along with 12 rebounds and two steals. That was a full 55.8% of Temple Christian's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Moriah Greene, who scored ten points along with three steals.
The win (which was Blue Ridge Christian's fifth in a row) raised their record to 16-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Temple Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-12.
Blue Ridge Christian will take on Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy is coming into the match with five straight victories on the road, so Blue Ridge Christian will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Temple Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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