Southview Christian had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They had just enough and edged the Shining Light Baptist Academy Sharks out 39-37. That's more bragging rights for the Conquerors, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Shining Light Baptist Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chelsea Murray, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Rachel Nava-Gonzalez was another key player, going 5 for 9 en route to 12 points plus two steals.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southview Christian will take on Sheets Memorial Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Shining Light Baptist Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Woodland Baptist Christian at 6:00 p.m. on December 2nd.
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