After flying high against Christian Academy last Saturday, Germantown Christian came back down to earth. The Germantown Christian Conquerors fell just short of Mars Hill Academy by a score of 54-52 on Tuesday. The Conquerors were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Mars Hill Academy earlier this season, when they won 53-42.
When it comes to explaining why Germantown Christian lost, don't look at Zach Sharrett. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Sharrett is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ian Francis, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
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Even though they lost, Germantown Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in eight consecutive matches.
Germantown Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Mars Hill Academy, they moved to 1-4 with that win, which also ended their six-game losing streak.
Germantown Christian will take on Varsity Opponent at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Mars Hill Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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