On Wednesday, the Hebron Christian Lions faced the St. Francis Knights in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Hebron Christian rang in the new year with a 66-57 win over St. Francis. The victory was familiar territory for Hebron Christian who now have three in a row.
St. Francis' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Sa'Mya Wyatt, who scored 23 points along with eight rebounds, and Camryn Golston who scored 19 points along with five assists. The match was Wyatt's 17th in a row with at least ten points.
St. Francis struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Hebron Christian pushed their record up to 12-2 with that victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 46.88 points. As for St. Francis, their loss dropped their record down to 12-5.
Hebron Christian will be playing at home against Oconee County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Francis, they will take on Immaculate Conception at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.