Grace Christian had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Temple Christian Crusaders by a score of 37-25 on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Warriors, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Grace Christian had a senior duo take command as Aubrey Greenmun went 7 for 13 en route to 19 points plus eight rebounds and four steals and Kaitlyn Harper almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds.
Grace Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Temple Christian only pulled down three.
When it comes to explaining why Temple Christian lost, don't look at Alyssa Conner. Despite the final result, she went 6 for 14 en route to 13 points plus six steals and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily DeStafano, who went 5 for 12 en route to 10 points plus five rebounds.
Temple Christian is on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Grace Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 51-26 victory against Appalachian Christian School on the 3rd. Temple Christian has also already played their next contest, a 27-20 win against Roanoke Valley Christian on the 3rd.
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