The StoneBridge Cavaliers waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins but they left with three. They strolled past Gateway Christian with points to spare, taking the game 43-29. That result was just more of the same for these two, as StoneBridge also won the last time the pair played back in January.
StoneBridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Douglas Marshall, who scored six points along with ten rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Rhys Greer, who scored ten points.
Several Gateway Christian players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jacob Holestin, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and three steals. Holestin has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Khalis Savage was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with eight rebounds.
StoneBridge now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Gateway Christian, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. StoneBridge will face off against Hampton Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hampton Christian Academy is coming into the matchup with 12 straight victories at home, so StoneBridge is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Gateway Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Atlantic Shores Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
