Winning is just a little bit easier when you outrebound your opponent 15 to 2 on the offensive boards, a fact the St. Stephen's Episcopal Spartans proved on Tuesday. They came out on top against Grace Academy by a score of 28-16. The victory made it back-to-back wins for St. Stephen's Episcopal.
Donnica Armstrong continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring eight points along with four steals. She hasn't dropped below two steals for six straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristian Lovell, who scored no points along with six steals.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Grace Academy struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only two offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
St. Stephen's Episcopal is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Grace Academy, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Stephen's Episcopal will take on Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart has now lost 11 straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since November 21. Grace Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Austin Waldorf at 6:30 p.m. on January 26th.
