There's no place like home for Center Place, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 58-39 win over Clinton Christian Academy on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Center Place also won the last time the pair played back in January.
Center Place's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Noah Alaniz, who scored 12 points along with 5 rebounds and 5 steals. The contest was Alaniz's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Blayne Schrunk , who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Clinton Christian Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jared Wisniewski. Despite the final result, he scored 23 points along with 7 rebounds. Wisniewski scored a full 59% of Clinton Christian Academy's points, the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Parker Lowe, who scored 6 points.
Center Place pushed their record up to 3-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 32.67 points. As for Clinton Christian Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Center Place will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Christian Learning Center at 7:30 p.m. on December 15th. Clinton Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Training Center Christian at 7:00 p.m. on December 5th. Training Center Christian is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.