The Gaston Day Spartans were the 70-60 winner over the Metrolina Christian Academy Warriors when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Gaston Day was the victim of a rough 60-37 loss at the hands of Metrolina Christian Academy on Friday. It was the first time this season that Gaston Day let down their fans at home.
When it comes to explaining why Gaston Day lost, one person who can't be blamed is Chase Owens. Despite the final result, he scored ten points. The matchup was Owens' fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Braylen Todd, who scored six points.
Gaston Day's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-8. As for Metrolina Christian Academy, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Gaston Day will be playing at home against Gaston Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gaston Christian is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak. Metrolina Christian Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Lee Park Prep at 7:00 p.m. on January 8th. Lee Park Prep will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.