Even though the Greenville Christian Academy Knights have not done well against the Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Greenville Christian Academy took down Wilmington Christian Academy 47-28. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Greenville Christian Academy.
Wilmington Christian Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Katelyn McCurry, who scored 8 points along with 14 rebounds and 3 steals. McCurry scored a full 28.6% of Wilmington Christian Academy's points, the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Kaylie Naki, who dropped a double-double on 10 points and 10 rebounds.
The win got Greenville Christian Academy back to even at 3-3. As for Wilmington Christian Academy, they bumped their record down to 5-3 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Greenville Christian Academy's homestand continues as they prepare to take on Ahoskie Christian at 5:00 p.m. on December 11th. Ahoskie Christian is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 11 games. Wilmington Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cape Fear Academy at 5:00 p.m. on December 21st.
