In what's become a running theme this season, the King's Academy Lions gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 63-42 margin over Grace Christian Academy. The victory was nothing new for King's Academy as they're now sitting on three straight.
Leading King's Academy to victory were Skylar Walden and Brady Branam. Walden went 7 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 23 points and 2 assists, while Branam dropped a double-double on 20 points and 16 rebounds. Branam is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last five games she's played. Lillian Sims was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Alexis Hammock and Hayden Hill certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Hammock scored 17 points, while Hill scored 17 points. Hammock is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 15 or more in the last six games she's played.
King's Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Grace Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9.
King's Academy will take on Christian Academy of Knoxville at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Christian Academy of Knoxville is coming into the match with four straight wins on the road, so King's Academy will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Grace Christian Academy, they will face off against Lakeway Christian Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Grace Christian Academy is coming into the matchup with four straight losses on the road, meaning Lakeway Christian Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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