The third road contest was the charm for First Assembly Christian, as they earned their first road win of the season. They blew past the Trinity Christian Tigers 48-24 on Tuesday. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 192nd, while the Tigers are ranked 389th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
First Assembly Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kate McVey, who went 5 of 11 on her way to 11 points and six steals. McVey continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Isabella Wilson also deserves some recognition as she pulled down her first rebound of the season.
First Assembly Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37.2 points. As for Trinity Christian, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. First Assembly Christian will welcome Glen Iris Baptist at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. First Assembly Christian is on a four-game streak of home wins, Glen Iris Baptist a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. Trinity Christian has already played their next game (against Pineview Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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