The Hampton Christian Academy Warriors put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against StoneBridge by a score of 50-41. Given Hampton Christian Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while StoneBridge is ranked 230th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Hampton Christian Academy to victory were Mikaela Lee and Jayla Crosby. Lee scored 20 points along with six steals, while Crosby scored 19 points along with six steals. Lee is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least four every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Mahdy Sigler, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and three blocks.
StoneBridge's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mikaylah Telfer, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 14 rebounds. Telfer is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Smith, who scored nine points.
Hampton Christian Academy pushed their record up to 19-0 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for StoneBridge, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Hampton Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against Atlantic Shores Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Hampton Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Tuesday. As for StoneBridge, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Portsmouth Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. StoneBridge is facing Portsmouth Christian at the right time seeing as Portsmouth Christian is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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