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Christ School Greenies Dominate in Asheville Victory

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The Christ School Greenies delivered an impressive performance against the Asheville Christian Academy Lions, winning 85-34. This victory marked their 17th consecutive win at home and kept their season record flawless at 14-0. Star players Madden Collins and Dacen Petty showcased their skills, contributing significantly to the team’s solid performance. As they prepare for their next matchup against Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, all eyes are on the Greenies to see if they can maintain their top spot in the rankings.

Christ School Greenies Rule the Court with a Stunning Win in Asheville

Asheville is buzzing with excitement after the Christ School Greenies delivered a spectacular performance against the Asheville Christian Academy Lions, winning the game with a staggering score of 85-34. The victory is particularly sweet as it keeps Christ School’s winning streak alive, soaring their season record to an impressive 14-0.

A Perfect Season So Far

This latest win marks the 17th consecutive victory for the Greenies on their home turf, an achievement that dates back to last season. It’s becoming a thrilling trend for teams that dare to step onto Christ School’s court–you might as well bring your fans and a backup plan!

With this season shaping up to be one for the history books, the Greenies have displayed a dominant presence in the league. They have triumphed in ten games this season by a margin of 20 points or more, demonstrating their capacity to not just win, but to do so decisively.

Star Players Shine Bright

Leading the charge for the Greenies was none other than Madden Collins, who shined brightly on the court with 16 points and six assists, all while successfully shooting 6 of 9 from the field. But Collins wasn’t alone in leading the team; Dacen Petty stepped up big time as well, contributing 14 points, seven rebounds, and five assists, shooting 5 of 9.

It’s clear that teamwork is the name of the game for Christ School this season. In fact, they have been averaging an impressive 76.1 points per game over this remarkable winning streak. Fans are left dazzled by the precision and skill of the players, eagerly anticipating what’s next.

Looking Ahead

Mark your calendars because the Greenies are set to face off against Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, who currently sit at 193rd in rankings, on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at home. All eyes will be on this matchup as the Greenies strive to extend their record and maintain their number one spot in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings.

On the other side of town, the Asheville Christian Academy Lions, now at a record of 9-4, will need to bounce back quickly. They have a challenging game ahead against Carolina Day, ranked 214th, set for Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. With their rankings sitting at 32nd, they’ll be eager to get back into the winning groove.

Regional Rankings Shakeup

After the holiday break, the spotlight shines on Christ School as they also hold the top position in the HSOT rankings for the 828 area code with an impeccable record of 12-0. The competition remains fierce in the WNC region, where East Henderson follows closely with a record of 13-0. Meanwhile, McDowell continues to impress by moving up to No. 3 even after an earlier setback.

It’s worth noting that Hickory has seen a fall from grace, dropping from No. 2 to No. 9 after a surprising loss to unranked East Lincoln. These rankings may change as the season progresses, leaving fans buzzing with anticipation for each upcoming game.

Conclusion

With every game, the excitement builds for the Greenies and their fans. As they continue their fight for an unblemished season, there’s no doubt that basketball enthusiasts in Asheville will be watching every dribble, pass, and shot, hoping for more victories in the days to come.

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