After having lost a blowout in their previous game against North Rowan, the North Hills Christian Eagles were happy to have found some success on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Lee Christian out 34-32. That's another feather in the cap for North Hills Christian, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
North Hills Christian was led to victory by Reese Merrell and Ava Kibler. Merrell scored nine points along with seven rebounds and three steals, while Kibler dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 rebounds.
Lee Christian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Madison Mashburn, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mashburn has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Elayna McFarland, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
North Hills Christian's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Lee Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.
North Hills Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Lee Christian also has no future games currently scheduled.
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