Appling Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 64-33 loss at the hands of the Byne Christian Saints. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Saints apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January.
When it comes to explaining why Appling Christian Academy lost, don't look at Bella Gray. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 21 points and 13 rebounds. Gray has been hot , having also posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ayanna Hubbard, who earned four points in addition to ten rebounds.
Byne Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kinley Carlisle out in front who scored 22 points plus eight rebounds and seven steals. Layna Paramore was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds.
Appling Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Byne Christian, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Appling Christian Academy will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Byne Christian at 5:30 p.m. on December 6th. As for Byne Christian, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Peoples Baptist Academy at 6:00 p.m. on December 3rd. Byne Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.2 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
