Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Longview Christian). They strolled past the St. Mary's St. Mary with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 56-38. That's more bragging rights for Longview Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Longview Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rebekah Mumy, who went 7 for 9 en route to 15 points plus two steals. Isabella Smith was another key player, earning nine points along with five steals.
Longview Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The win (which was Longview Christian's third in a row) raised their record to 5-1. As for St. Mary's, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Longview Christian will take on Overton in a tournament on Friday. Longview Christian's defense has only allowed 27.2 points per game this season, so Overton's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Mary's, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Providence Classical Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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