Houston Christian absolutely blew the doors off Louisiana Christian, snagging a massive 108-45 victory in their season opener on Tuesday night. Talk about kicking things off with a bang! That’s a statement win, plain and simple, and it set the tone immediately.
The Huskies Unleashed an Offensive Storm
Max Alexander was simply electric for Houston Christian, pouring in 19 points and dishing out five assists. The dude was everywhere, showing why he is a force to be reckoned with from game one. But he wasn’t alone in lighting up the scoreboard. Jonas Nichols chipped in with 16 points, hitting six of nine shots from the field and draining three shots from beyond the arc. That’s efficient scoring right there! And don’t sleep on Mambourou Mara, who went five of seven from the floor, adding 12 points and grabbing a double-double with 10 crucial rebounds. This HCU squad was firing on all cylinders, showcasing a balanced attack that Louisiana Christian just couldn’t handle.
The Wildcats Tried to Keep Pace, But It Was a Tough Night
For Louisiana Christian, it was a battle from the jump. Cam Ned led the Wildcats with 18 points, a solid effort even in a losing cause. Rambo Eagins added 11 points, trying to spark some offense for his team. Daniel Mitchell also hit double figures with 10 points and pulled down seven rebounds, showing some hustle on the glass. Those guys were fighting, no doubt, but the collective power of Houston Christian proved to be too much on opening night.
This wasn’t just a win, it was an absolute rout to kick off the season. For Houston Christian, it is a huge confidence booster, proving they can put up points and dominate. For Louisiana Christian, it’s a tough lesson learned early. This opener definitely set an aggressive tone for the Huskies, and fans are no doubt buzzing after that kind of performance.
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Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.
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