Gospel Haven Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past Kingsway Christian 55-34. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-13.
When it comes to explaining why Kingsway Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Eli Owens. Despite the final result, he scored 7 points along with 7 rebounds and 6 steals. Rhys Bischoff was another key contributor, scoring 6 points.
Gospel Haven Academy's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Kingsway Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gospel Haven Academy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Kingsway Christian at 6:45 p.m. on January 4, 2024. Kingsway Christian won't have much time to rest: their next game is against McKinley at 7:00 p.m. on December 8th.