The Evangelical Christian Sentinels will challenge the St. Mary's Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Evangelical Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.2 points per game this season.
Evangelical Christian is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Out-of-Door Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Evangelical Christian blew Out-of-Door Academy out of the water with a 61-3 final score. With the Sentinels ahead 37-3 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Evangelical Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kellisia Grant out in front who went 5 for 8 on her way to 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Addie Davie was another key player, going 5 of 8 en route to 12 points and seven boards.
Evangelical Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 26 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.8 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Panthers 46-43. The 46-point effort marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Evangelical Christian has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for St. Mary's, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
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