Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Glen Iris Baptist Swordsmen walked away with it. They blew past the Stallions 74-44 at home on Tuesday. Glen Iris Baptist has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 22 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Joshua Everett, who scored 32 points along with five assists and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jackson Dickey, who scored 17 points along with seven rebounds.
Marshall 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 Trevor Glassco, who scored 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Kappes, who scored ten points.
Glen Iris Baptist's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-4. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.7 points per game. As for Marshall Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-8 record this season.
Glen Iris Baptist will take on Pineview Christian at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Glen Iris Baptist is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Alabama (they are ranked 118th, while Pineview Christian is ranked 285th). Marshall Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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