The Denbigh Baptist Christian Minutemen can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They snuck past Grove Christian School with a 23-18 victory.
Payten Gary was the offensive standout of the match as she scored eight points along with ten rebounds and four blocks. That makes it four consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Denbigh Baptist Christian's points.
Grove Christian School lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Emily Hopkins, who scored eight points.
Denbigh Baptist Christian now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Grove Christian School, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Denbigh Baptist Christian won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Broadwater Academy at 5:30 p.m. on January 30th. Broadwater Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Grove Christian School, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Grace Christian School at 6:15 p.m.
