The Peoples Baptist Academy Knights came tearing into Monday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 52-45 win over Byne Christian. This was payback for Peoples Baptist Academy, who suffered a 45-43 loss the last time these two teams met.
Peoples Baptist Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Emma Satterfield, who scored 24 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lindsey St. Cyr, who scored 17 points.
Peoples Baptist Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. As for Byne Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Peoples Baptist Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Victory Baptist at 6:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Victory Baptist has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Byne Christian, they will be playing at home against Appling Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
