Hampton Park Christian and the Temple Christian Academy Warriors squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly Hampton Park Christian had to settle for second. They took a 56-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. Hampton Park Christian's defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Hampton Park Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Trevor Gearhart. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a triple-double on 12 points, 15 rebounds, and nine blocks. Gearhart is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last 13 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Coleman Barney, who scored 14 points.
Jeramy Trangmar continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Temple Christian Academy, scoring 21 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. That makes it five consecutive games in which Trangmar has scored at least a third of Temple Christian Academy's points. Eli Holbrook was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Hampton Park Christian's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-5. As for Temple Christian Academy, their win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-3.
Hampton Park Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Temple Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Easley HomeSchool at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Averaging 61.64 points so far this season, Temple Christian Academy's high-powered offense has been in full-swing lately, so Easley HomeSchool better be ready for a challenge.
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