FLORENCE — Zack Gwin scored 22 points, and Donavan Ham had a double-double of 10 points and 12 rebounds as The King’s Academy won its season opener 63-44 over St. Francis on Monday in high school boys basketball action.
Jimmy Bokelmann had nine rebounds to go with his 11 points and Ryan Hewitt had four steals.
THE KING’S ACADEMY (63)
Zack Gwin 22; Jimmy Bokelman 11; Donavan Ham 10; Christian Watts 8; Ryan Hewitt 6; Aaron Dean 4; Daniel Slater 2.
ST. FRANCIS (44)
Jaylen Owens 16; Kevin Kuling 11; Jacob Seth 9; Connor Pierson 6; Christopher Haynes 2.
RECORD: TKA 1-0.
NEXT GAME: The King’s will host Emmanuel Christian at 6 p.m.
GIRLS
The King’s Academy 29, St. Francis 20
FLORENCE — Heidi Dean scored 15 points to help lead The King’s Academy to a season-opening victory.
Meg Rolow led St. Francis with nine points.
THE KING’S ACADEMY (29)
Nikki Milligan 4; Heidi Dean 15; Kaitlyn Boggs 2; Sarah Parks 2; Maggie Jackson 6.
ST. FRANCIS (20)
Mary Floyd 2; Meg Rolow 9; Taylor Lewis 2; Jill Williams 3; Amber Orr 4.
RECORD: TKA 1-0
NEXT GAME: The King’s Academy will host Emmanuel Christian today at 6:30 p.m.

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