After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Neuse Charter, Southside Christian was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 50-16 victory over the New Life Christian Academy Warriors. That looming 50-16 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Southside Christian yet this season.
Southside Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Luca Preciado out in front who went 5 for 7 en route to 12 points plus five steals. Zach Pope was another key player, posting eight points plus 11 rebounds and five steals.
Southside Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Southside Christian's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for New Life Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Southside Christian is taking a road trip to take on Scotland Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Southside Christian is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for New Life Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wilson Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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