Ovilla Christian put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They took down the Grace Prep Lions 53-38.
Ovilla Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Collette Gentry out in front who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 26 rebounds. With that strong performance, Gentry is now averaging an impressive 9.2 rebounds per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Zoey Hensley, who went 5 for 10 en route to 14 points plus seven assists and four steals.
Ovilla Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Grace Prep only posted six.
Grace Prep's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zaria Howard, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds. That was a full 36.8% of Grace Prep's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Addi Eubanks, who posted nine points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Ovilla Christian's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Grace Prep, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Ovilla Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-43 victory against Frost on the 3rd. Grace Prep has also already played their next matchup, a 66-60 win against Trinity Christian on the 3rd.
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