Evangel Christian lost to Banks Academy back in January, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Evangel Christian Lightning took down the Banks Academy Jets 59-44. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lightning.
Evangel Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sawyer Blackman out in front who went 5 for 11 on his way to 12 points. Hudson Walker was another key player, putting up six points and five rebounds.
Lightning
| 12/27/24 vs Banks Academy | 59-44 |
| 12/21/24 vs Varsity Opponent | 76-26 |
Evangel Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive games.
Evangel Christian's record is now 9-3. As for Banks Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Evangel Christian will square off against Wiregrass at 2:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025. Evangel Christian is facing Wiregrass at the right time seeing as Wiregrass is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Banks Academy, they will face off against Edgewood Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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