Millers Creek Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 52-23 win over Varsity Opponent. That 29 point margin sets a new team best for the Lions this season.
11/21/24 @ West Wilkes | 3 |
12/17/24 vs Varsity Opponent | 22 |
12/05/23 vs Asheboro Hybrid Academy | 21 |
02/20/24 vs Bethel Christian Academy | 21 |
11/30/23 @ Victory Christian Academy | 19 |
Millers Creek Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Carter Ward, who went 8 of 13 en route to 22 points. That's the most points Ward has posted since back in November of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Gettler, who posted seven points along with nine assists and five boards.
Millers Creek Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Millers Creek Christian now has a winning record of 5-4.
Millers Creek Christian will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Statesville Christian at 7:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025. As for Varsity Opponent, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-23 loss against Southern Christian on the 17th.
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