Gilead gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They snuck past Abundant Life Academy with a 30-25 win.
Several Abundant Life Academy players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Mariana Hyppolito, who posted 12 points and seven steals. Hyppolito has become a key player for Abundant Life Academy: the team is 3-1 when she posts at least five steals, but 4-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jaelle Vital, who scored five points along with ten rebounds and three steals.
Abundant Life Academy dropped their record down to 7-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Gilead wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 56-22 loss against Veritas Christian Academy on the 7th. As for Abundant Life Academy, they have also already played their next game, a 29-12 victory against Grace Baptist Christian Academy on the 7th.
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