Basketball Recap: Calvary Baptist Academy's Run of Seven Straight Wins Now Over

Patriots

Previous 5 Games

12/27/24 @ Tug Valley	63-71
12/20/24 vs Poca	60-35
12/16/24 @ Victory Baptist Academy	71-44
12/10/24 vs Cross Lanes Christian	90-21
12/09/24 vs Bloomingdale	90-29

It was fun while it lasted, but Calvary Baptist Academy's undefeated season came to an end after seven games on Friday. They fell 71-63 to the Tug Valley Panthers. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (60), the Patriots still had to take the loss.

Despite the loss, Calvary Baptist Academy still got an impressive performance from Bryson Childers, who shot 4-for-5 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten rebounds. That was a full 41.3% of Calvary Baptist Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Caleb Skeens was another key player, going 8 for 16 on his way to 17 points and eight rebounds.

Having lost for the first time this season, Calvary Baptist Academy fell to 7-1. As for Tug Valley, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.

Calvary Baptist Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, an 81-40 victory against Mingo Central on the 28th. As for Tug Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 59-57 loss against Phelps on the 28th.