Lee Christian won the last time they faced North Hills Christian and things went their way on Thursday too. The Lee Christian Falcons simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the North Hills Christian Eagles 84-42. With the Falcons ahead 52-27 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
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Lee Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Justin Brown led the charge by dropping a double-double on 21 points and 13 boards. The match was Brown's third in a row with at least ten points. Christian Wilson was another key player, going 10 of 16 on his way to 24 points.
Lee Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Hills Christian only racked up seven assists.
Adarion Hawkins and Maverick Ball certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Hawkins posted 11 points, while Ball went 6 of 15 on his way to 15 points and five rebounds. Ball is crushing it when it comes to points: he's scored at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season.
The victory (which was Lee Christian's fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.3 points per game. As for North Hills Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
After both having extra time off, Lee Christian and Cape Fear Christian Academy will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for North Hills Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 92-54 defeat against Sugar Creek Charter on the 21st.
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