Metrolina Christian Academy won the last time they faced Westminster Catawba Christian and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Metrolina Christian Academy Warriors walked away with a 68-58 win over the Westminster Catawba Christian Indians.
Metrolina Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emily King led the charge by going 9 of 19 on her way to 24 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals. That makes it seven consecutive games in which King has scored at least a third of Metrolina Christian Academy's points. Hayden Goodwin was another key player, going 8 for 14 en route to 18 points along with eight assists and eight boards.
Metrolina Christian Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
Westminster Catawba Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Myana Fore, who posted 20 points in addition to six steals and five assists. Fore has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Sherer, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 17 rebounds.
Metrolina Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Westminster Catawba Christian, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-10.
Metrolina Christian Academy is taking a road trip to take on SouthLake Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Metrolina Christian Academy is facing SouthLake Christian Academy at the right time seeing as SouthLake Christian Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Westminster Catawba Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Gaston Day at 5:30 p.m.
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