The Grace Christian School Kings will challenge the Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Grace Christian School knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Miller School of Albemarle likes a good challenge.
Last Monday, Grace Christian School came up short against The Carmel School and fell 84-74. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (65), the Kings still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Miller School of Albemarle made easy work of Roanoke Catholic on Tuesday and carried off an 82-58 victory. The Mavericks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Miller School of Albemarle's win came from a few key players Grace Christian School will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jordan Hairston, who went 7 of 8 en route to 19 points and six assists. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. Shane Crissman was another key player, going 6 for 11 from beyond the arc on his way to 20 points.
Miller School of Albemarle was working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Miller School of Albemarle's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-10. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34 points. As for Grace Christian School, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
