Two dominant forwards in Anna Haynes and Allasha Houser are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. Having just played yesterday, the Christ the King Crusaders will get right back to it and host the Piedmont Community Charter Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Christ the King is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.1 points per game this season.
Christ the King took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They breezed by Langtree Charter Academy to the tune of 69-19. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-7.
Christ the King got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Rosie Gorman out in front who posted 16 points. Another player making a difference was Claire Broda, who put up 12 points.
Meanwhile, Piedmont Community Charter came up short against Cherryville on Friday and fell 55-48.
Christ the King's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-4. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 18.6 points per game. As for Piedmont Community Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Christ the King ended up a good deal behind Piedmont Community Charter in their previous matchup back in February of 2021, losing 42-25. Will Christ the King have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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