Shining Light boys and girls split games with Fayetteville Street Christian School out of Asheboro

The girls from Fayetteville Street proved to be too much and showed why they are the
defending State Champions beating Shining Light Academy 74-20. Jordan Lanier led
all scorers with 17 points.

Shining Light Academy 5 6 3 6 20
     
Fayetteville St. Christian 22 26 17 9 74

Shining Light – Eboni Barnes 9, Morgan Ford 3, Mariah Allen 2, Ashley Layton
2, Tara Lucas 2, Kristina Smith 2

Fayetteville St. – Jordan Lanier 17, Emily Edwards 14, Machala Vestal 13,
Jamie Glotzbach 10, Allison Cheek 8, Ashley Tarleton 8, Taylor Lamb 2, Anna
Hurley 2

In a big conference match and repeat of last years State Championship Game the
Knights from Shining Light beat Fayetteville Street Christian 63-55. Shining Light
was up most of the game by 12 to 15 points and Fayetteville St. battled back to 4
points until Shining Light hit their free throws down the stretch to preserve the
win. Sophomores Caleb Jeffries & Caleb Robinson scored 18 and 16. Junior Aaron
Whitman added 15 points. Matthew Jeffries contributed 14 rebounds and some solid
defense. With this win Shining Light goes to 2-0 in conference play.

Shining Light Academy 19 17 17 12 63
     
Fayetteville St. Christian 11 16 15 13 55

Shining Light – Caleb Jeffries 18, Caleb Robinson 16, Aaron Whitman 15, Chase
McNeill 7, Matthew Jeffries 5, Christian Gravely 2

Fayetteville St. – Daniel Brown 15, James Love 15, Nathan Small 10, Jake
McNeill 8, Matt Maness 5, Clint Hill 2