In what's become a running theme this season, the Grapevine Faith Christian Lions gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past Bishop Dunne 82-60. The victory was nothing new for Grapevine Faith Christian as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Landon Harlin was his usual excellent self, shooting 4-for-8 from long range and dropping a double-double on 29 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brennen Byrd, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds.
Despite the defeat, Bishop Dunne saw an underclassman step up: Green Johnny scored 31 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. That was a full 51.7% of Bishop Dunne's points, marking the seventh time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Kaden Jackson, who scored eight points along with three steals.
Grapevine Faith Christian is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-9 record this season. As for Bishop Dunne, they now have a losing record at 13-14.
Grapevine Faith Christian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep at 2:30 p.m. on February 3rd. Grapevine Faith Christian is facing Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep at the right time seeing as Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Bishop Dunne, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Legacy Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. Bishop Dunne is coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning Legacy Christian Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
