The Holly Grove Christian Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Chincoteague Ponies at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Holly Grove Christian's defense has only allowed 29.1 points per game this season, so Chincoteague's offense will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Holly Grove Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 38-34 to Greenwood Mennonite.
Bethanie Parks
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The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Bethanie Parks, who posted 12 points along with three steals and three blocks. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Salvas, who earned seven points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Chincoteague was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Wicomico, falling 59-20. The Ponies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-13.
Holly Grove Christian's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-4. As for Chincoteague, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Holly Grove Christian strolled past Chincoteague when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 43-26. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holly Grove Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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