There's no place like home for Ahoskie Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They managed a 71-66 win over the Unity Christian Academy Warriors on Tuesday. The team accrued 58 points in the first half and coasted on those for the victory.
Ahoskie Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyler Martin, who went 11 for 19 en route to 26 points plus seven steals and five rebounds. What's more, Martin also posted a 58% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in January. Jaelen Rascoe was another key player, going 11 for 24 en route to 24 points plus five steals.
Ahoskie Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Unity Christian Academy only posted five.
Unity Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jake Whitehurst, who went 9 for 13 en route to 22 points plus three steals. Whitehurst continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Trey Whitehurst, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds.
Ahoskie Christian's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Unity Christian Academy, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ahoskie Christian will head out to square off against Fellowship Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ahoskie Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.1 points per game this season. As for Unity Christian Academy, they will venture away from home to face off against New Life Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in New Life Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.
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