The Old Suwanee Christian Conquerors had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 78-76 victory over Friendship Christian on Friday. Winning may never get old, but Old Suwanee Christian sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Amari Chatman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 41 points along with six rebounds and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of John Barr, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
When it comes to explaining why Friendship Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Kevin Morozov. Despite the final result, he scored 40 points. That was a full 52.6% of Friendship Christian's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Isaac Slavik was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Old Suwanee Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Friendship Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-11 record this season.
Old Suwanee Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Sugar Hill Christian Academy at 2:00 p.m. on February 17th. Old Suwanee Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 948 points over their last 13 games. Friendship Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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