The Gaston Christian Eagles will take on the SouthLake Christian Academy Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. SouthLake Christian Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Gaston Christian, who comes in off a win.
Gaston Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Metrolina Christian Academy 73-45. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Happy Arune, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 23 rebounds. Arune is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least nine every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Haux, who went 7 for 15 en route to 16 points plus three steals.
Meanwhile, SouthLake Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch last Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 59-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of Community School of Davidson.
Gaston Christian's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for SouthLake Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Gaston Christian came up short against SouthLake Christian Academy when the teams last played back in February, falling 40-32. Will Gaston Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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