Grace Christian School has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the New Covenant Gryphons an easy 64-40 win. The game marked the Kings' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead New Covenant to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cole Murdock, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. Murdock's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Tristan Isenhour, who posted ten points in addition to five assists and five boards.
Grace Christian School's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for New Covenant, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Grace Christian School will take on Colonial Heights in a tournament on Friday. As for New Covenant, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on North Cross at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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