Basketball Recap: Pine Hills Adventist Piles Up the Points Against Chesterton Academy of Sacramento

You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Pine Hills Adventist's strategy against Chesterton Academy of Sacramento on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Pine Hills Adventist Eagles blew the Chesterton Academy of Sacramento Saints out of the water with a 50-19 final score. That looming 50-19 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Eagles yet this season.

Pine Hills Adventist got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Noah Sanders out in front who posted seven points and five steals. Those five steals gave Sanders a new career-high. Ethan Wilkinson also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.

Pine Hills Adventist smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in eight consecutive contests.

Pine Hills Adventist's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Chesterton Academy of Sacramento, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-6.

Pine Hills Adventist will venture away from home to face off against Capital College & Career Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Chesterton Academy of Sacramento, they will host Foresthill at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.