
Gators
02/10/25 vs Hampton Christian Academy | 56 |
02/04/25 vs Broadwater Academy | 52 |
01/24/25 vs Denbigh Baptist Christian | 43 |
12/17/24 vs Portsmouth Christian | 43 |
01/28/25 @ Portsmouth Christian | 42 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Greenbrier Christian Academy). They enjoyed a cozy 56-40 win over the Hampton Christian Academy Warriors on Monday. For the Gators, this counts as revenge for the 51-36 victory the Warriors walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Leading Greenbrier Christian Academy to victory were Bayleigh Kaliher and Katelyn Balka. Kaliher went 10-for-17 en route to 23 points in addition to five assists and three steals, while Balka dropped a double-double with 16 points and 17 boards. Balka is becoming a predictor of Greenbrier Christian Academy's success: when she posts at least ten rebounds the team is 8-1 (and 2-3 when she doesn't). Livia Smith was another key player, putting up six points and four steals.
Greenbrier Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.
Jayla Crosby and Mahdy Sigler certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Crosby posted 17 points, while Sigler almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine boards. That was a full 42.5% of Hampton Christian Academy's points, marking the third time in a row Crosby has put up more than a third of the team's points.
Greenbrier Christian Academy pushed their record up to 10-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points over those games. As for Hampton Christian Academy, their record is now 10-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Greenbrier Christian Academy beat Hampton Christian Academy by a score of 36-23 on Thursday.
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