The Hilton Head Christian Academy Eagles extended their postseason success on Thursday against Palmetto Christian Academy. Everything went their way against the as they made off with a 64-39 victory. Hilton Head Christian Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 25 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Tamya Hutchinson, who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Hilton Head Christian Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Devon Yarde, who scored 19 points along with two steals.
When it comes to explaining why Palmetto Christian Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Cokey Suddeth. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 23 points and 16 rebounds. That was a full 59% of Palmetto Christian Academy's points, marking the 15th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
The win was the sixth in a row for Hilton Head Christian Academy, bringing their record for this year to 16-7. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Palmetto Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
Hilton Head Christian Academy will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against John Paul II at 7:00 p.m. on February 24th. Palmetto Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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