The Gulf Pointe Latin Gladiators's three-game losing streak came to an end on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 52-37 victory over Aletheia Christian Academy. With that win, Gulf Pointe Latin brought their scoring average up to 50.1 points per game.
Gulf Pointe Latin's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Will Luthin led the charge by scoring 12 points. Another player making a difference was Micah Crumpler, who scored nine points along with ten rebounds and two blocks.
Aletheia Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jude Burke, who scored six points along with five rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Carlson, who scored nine points along with two steals.
Gulf Pointe Latin's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Aletheia Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Gulf Pointe Latin won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Baker at 7:00 p.m. on January 19th. Aletheia Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lighthouse Baptist Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 19th.
