Southeastern Christian Academy waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their game with ease, bagging a 66-35 victory over the Conway Christian Eagles. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Leading Southeastern Christian Academy to victory were Grady Price and Ziyon Smith. Price went 5 for 11 en route to 15 points plus seven rebounds and three steals, while Smith went 5 for 9 en route to 10 points plus eight rebounds and two steals. Smith has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kolby Smith, who earned 11 points.
Southeastern Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 18 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Conway Christian's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Will Kunkle, who made all 6 shots he took racking up 12 points plus five rebounds, and Brailin Barnhill, who earned nine points plus six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Trey Scott, who earned four points.
Southeastern Christian Academy pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.2 points per game. As for Conway Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Southeastern Christian Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southeastern Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 188 points over their last three contests. As for Conway Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-39 loss against South Columbus on the 23rd.
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