
Wind
12/10/24 @ Victory Christian Academy | 52 |
11/19/24 @ Heritage Christian | 39 |
01/10/25 vs Heritage Christian | 36 |
01/23/25 vs Victory Christian Academy | 33 |
02/04/25 vs Asheboro Hybrid Academy | 31 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only New Manna Christian walked away with it. They blew past the Asheboro Hybrid Academy Warriors 81-50 on Tuesday. The Wind have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 21 points or more this season.
New Manna Christian had a senior duo take command as Blade Baker went 11 for 23 on his way to 34 points and eight boards and Micah Wagner dropped a triple-double on 18 points, 13 rebounds, and 12 assists. Wagner has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last ten times he's played. Alec Breneman was another key player, putting up six points and eight boards.
New Manna Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive games.
New Manna Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for Asheboro Hybrid Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-8.
New Manna Christian will challenge Triad Baptist Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Triad Baptist Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully New Manna Christian likes a good challenge. Asheboro Hybrid Academy has already played their next game (against South Davidson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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