Grace Christian Academy entered their tilt with Valwood on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 34-25 win over the Valwood Valiants.
Grace Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kate Poitevint led the charge by posting seven points along with 16 rebounds and four steals. Poitevint is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Chloe Brogdon, who earned ten points in addition to three steals.
Grace Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Grace Christian Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.3 points per game. As for Valwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grace Christian Academy will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Brookwood at 7:00 p.m. on December 2nd. Valwood also won't see the court for a while: their next matchup is against Highland Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on December 2nd.
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