There's no place like home for Roanoke Valley Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They managed a 50-44 victory over the Westover Christian Academy Bulldogs on Friday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 44-33 back in December of 2024.
Roanoke Valley Christian had a senior duo take command as Logan Gutierrez posted 20 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals and Luke Somers earned 16 points along with seven boards and five steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which Gutierrez has scored at least a third of Roanoke Valley Christian's points. Ethan Cummings was another key player, putting up eight points.
When it comes to explaining why Westover Christian Academy lost, don't look at Caleb Hill. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 11 from beyond the arc en route to 24 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Silas Zeidler, who had 12 points and five rebounds.
Roanoke Valley Christian has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Westover Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-8.
Roanoke Valley Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 90-45 loss against Roanoke Catholic on the 1st. As for Westover Christian Academy, they will challenge Brunswick Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Brunswick Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.
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