The Greenville Christian Academy Knights came tearing into Monday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Southside Christian 51-18 at home. That 33 point margin sets a new team best for Greenville Christian Academy this season.
Greenville Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Leah Brown, who scored 11 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Brown has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Imogen Rawls, who scored 14 points.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Southside Christian struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only four offensive rebounds. They are winless (0-4) when they can't control their own glass like that.
Greenville Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Southside Christian, their defeat was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-14.
Greenville Christian Academy will face off against Gospel Light Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Gospel Light Christian focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Thursday. As for Southside Christian, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Kerr-Vance Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 30th. Southside Christian comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 24 points in their last five games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
