Shining Light Academy had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past the Sheets Memorial Christian Eagles 29-27.
Despite the defeat, Sheets Memorial Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lauren Hanner scored eight points plus seven rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Aleah Nixon, who scored seven points along with eight rebounds.
Shining Light Academy's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Sheets Memorial Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shining Light Academy will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against NC H on January 14, 2025. As for Sheets Memorial Christian, they will square off against Statesville Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sheets Memorial Christian's defense has only allowed 26.8 points per game this season, so Statesville Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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