Parris Prep Academy extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-5. They were outmatched by the Gaston Christian Eagles and fell 78-33. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-20.
As for Gaston Christian, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 12-0. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 73.2 points this season.
It was another big night for Cameron Newman, who went 8-for-16 en route to 22 points along with five boards and three steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaishawn Woods, who shot 56% from the field on his way to 13 points and four steals.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Parris Prep Academy will venture away from home to take on Christ School at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gaston Christian, they will head out to face off against Asheville Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will be up against the Lions' rather soft defense (which has allowed 59.83 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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