The Sunnybrook Christian Lions waltzed into their game on Friday with 19 straight wins but they left with 20. They enjoyed a cozy 61-43 victory over Annapolis Christian Academy. Given Sunnybrook Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 356th, while Annapolis Christian Academy is ranked 1024th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sunnybrook Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Gabe Minica, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Minica hasn't dropped below 16 points for eight straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Brock Bard, who scored 19 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Annapolis Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jake Gwaltney, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds, and Josh Guzman who scored 16 points along with five rebounds. Guzman is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight.
Sunnybrook Christian's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 28-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.2 points per game. As for Annapolis Christian Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-10.
Sunnybrook Christian will take on Cornerstone Christian Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Sunnybrook Christian's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last eight contests. As for Annapolis Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Salem Sayers Baptist Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Annapolis Christian Academy is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 54.8 points per game this season.
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