Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Horizon Christian Academy). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Georgia-Cumberland Academy Jaguars 55-17. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Leading Horizon Christian Academy to victory were Nyla Black and Alyssa Davidson. Black almost dropped a triple-double on 22 points, nine assists, and ten steals, while Davidson went 10 for 14 en route to 21 points plus eight rebounds and two steals. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Black has scored at least a third of Horizon Christian Academy's points. Shaley Grace Wright was another key player, posting six points.
Horizon Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive contests.
Horizon Christian Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-4. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 16.0 points per game. As for Georgia-Cumberland Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Horizon Christian Academy has already played their next match, a 40-35 defeat against South Forsyth on the 7th. As for Georgia-Cumberland Academy, they will be playing at home against Collegedale Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Georgia-Cumberland Academy is facing Collegedale Academy at the right time seeing as Collegedale Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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