Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask East Hill Christian). They came out on top against the South Baldwin Christian Academy Knights by a score of 66-57 on Thursday. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Knights back in November of 2024, they had to take a 52-23 defeat.
01/30/25 @ South Baldwin Christian Academy | 28 |
01/10/25 vs Atmore Christian | 25 |
01/07/25 vs Gulf Pointe Latin | 18 |
01/14/25 @ Santa Rosa Christian | 13 |
01/27/25 @ Aletheia Christian Academy | 12 |
East Hill Christian found their leader in sophomore Hudson Hooten, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hooten has scored all season. Austin Lockard was another key player, going 7 for 8 en route to 15 points and seven boards.
East Hill Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matchups.
East Hill Christian's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for South Baldwin Christian Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
East Hill Christian has already played their next contest (against Aletheia Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. South Baldwin Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Gulf Pointe Latin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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