Mars Hill Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Wilmington Christian Academy Blazers 73-17. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 43-7.
Mars Hill Academy found their leader in sophomore Ben Basil, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and ten steals. Ben Thistleton was another key player, shooting 75% from the field to rack up 12 points and six assists.
Wilmington Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Coming up, Mars Hill Academy will be playing at home against Miami Valley HomeSchool at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Wilmington Christian Academy, they will face off against Hillsboro Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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