Community Christian's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Village Christian Academy Knights 70-28. The Cyclones pushed the score to 66-22 by the end of the third, a deficit the Knights cut but never quite recovered from.
Community Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Evan Gattis led the charge by going 6 for 13 en route to 18 points plus five steals. Another player making a difference was Briceson Martin, who posted nine points along with six assists and five rebounds.
Community Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Several Knights players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was William Neff, who scored six points.
The win got Community Christian back to even at 1-1.
Community Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-63 loss against Cape Fear Christian Academy on the 16th. Village Christian Academy has also already played their next game, a 64-44 defeat against Southeastern Christian Academy on the 16th.
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