A well-balanced attack led Holly Grove Christian over St. Michaels in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Holly Grove Christian Eagles blew the St. Michaels Saints out of the water with a 39-3 final score. That 36 point margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
Holly Grove Christian was led to victory by Cate Sterling and Samantha Porter. Sterling went 6 of 9 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points, while Porter posted six points and five rebounds. Sterling also put up a block, which washer first of the season.
Holly Grove Christian is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.2 points per game. As for St. Michaels, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holly Grove Christian will square off against Greenwood Mennonite at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Michaels has already played their next game (against North Caroline), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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