Shining Light Academy saw some tournament action on Friday. They strolled past the Surry HomeSchool Runnin' Patriots with points to spare, taking the game 80-61. The Knights pushed the score to 64-40 by the end of the third, a deficit the Runnin' Patriots cut but never quite recovered from.
Shining Light Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordan Hill, who went 11 of 19 en route to 27 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Nati Mitchell-Rozzi, who went 9 of 14 on his way to 25 points in addition to six assists and six boards.
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Shining Light Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in ten consecutive games.
Shining Light Academy's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Surry HomeSchool, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Shining Light Academy and NC H will face off at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Shining Light Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.3 points per game this season. As for Surry HomeSchool, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Varsity Opponent at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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