Basketball Game Recap: First Baptist Christian Academy Crusaders vs. Crooms Academy Panthers
By Team Reports
Dec 6, 2023, 5:22am
Recap: First Baptist Christian Academy Crusaders vs. Crooms Academy Panthers
The First Baptist Christian Academy Crusaders pushed their score all the way to 71 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 86-71 bruising from Crooms Academy. First Baptist Christian Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Crooms Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2020.
First Baptist Christian Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was CJ Giles, who scored 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamel Guerrero, who scored 14 points.
First Baptist Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Crooms Academy, their win bumped their record up to 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. First Baptist Christian Academy will take on BOLCA Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. BOLCA Prep will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. As for Crooms Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Taylor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Taylor's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
