The Landmark Christian War Eagles will challenge the Whitefield Academy WolfPack at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Landmark Christian has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 13.
Landmark Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 46-45 to King's Ridge Christian.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Whitefield Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They blew past Cristo Rey Atlanta 71-24 on Saturday. The WolfPack have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.
Whitefield Academy's win came from a few key players Landmark Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Hailey Houlder, who went 10 for 15 en route to 25 points along with six assists and five rebounds. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last 19 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Amelia Newman, who went 9 of 18 on her way to 22 points in addition to seven boards and seven steals.
Whitefield Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 22 consecutive games.
Whitefield Academy's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-9. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.3 points. As for Landmark Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
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