The Denbigh Baptist Christian Minutemen struggled with offensive rebounds on Thursday (the Greenbrier Christian Academy Gators had eight more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Denbigh Baptist Christian fell 44-35 to Greenbrier Christian Academy. Denbigh Baptist Christian has not had much luck with Greenbrier Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Denbigh Baptist Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Payten Gary. Despite the final result, she scored 20 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Gary has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Dangerfield, who scored seven points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Greenbrier Christian Academy was led to victory by Julia Buchanan and Elizabeth Thome. Buchanan scored nine points along with seven rebounds, while Thome scored 22 points along with five rebounds. Peyton Moran was another key contributor, scoring four points along with ten rebounds.
Denbigh Baptist Christian's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Greenbrier Christian Academy, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
Denbigh Baptist Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Greenbrier Christian Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Hampton Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on February 23rd. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Hampton Christian Academy comes in on 21 and Greenbrier Christian Academy on three.
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