Calvary Christian Academy hadn't done well against Greenwood Mennonite recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Calvary Christian Academy LIONS walked away with a 53-46 win over the Greenwood Mennonite Flames. For the LIONS, this counts as revenge for the 44-23 victory the Flames walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
Greenwood Mennonite's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Olivia Smoker, who went 6 for 11 on her way to 13 points and eight boards. The dominant performance gave Smoker a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Faith Elliott, who went 10 of 24 en route to 22 points and four steals.
LIONS
| 12/09/24 vs Greenwood Mennonite | 53-46 |
| 12/03/24 vs Aquinas Academy | 50-20 |
| 02/20/24 vs Faith Baptist School | 43-23 |
| 02/12/24 vs Faith Baptist School | 53-26 |
| 02/08/24 vs Concord Christian Academy | 45-27 |
| 02/02/24 vs Chestertown Christian Academy | 46-11 |
Calvary Christian Academy pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.5 points per game. As for Greenwood Mennonite, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Calvary Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Varsity Opponent at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greenwood Mennonite, they will host Seaside Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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