Basketball Recap: Families Instructing Students HomeSchool Comes Up Short

Families Instructing Students HomeSchool has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 29.07 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They were dealt a 73-16 loss at the hands of the Bell Creek Academy Panthers. The game marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Hannah Parker was Families Instructing Students HomeSchool's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Julianna Lamon held things down on the boards with ten rebounds.

Natalia Long had a dynamite game for Bell Creek Academy, going 14 of 20 on her way to 30 points and three steals. Those 30 points gave Long a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendal Curtis, who posted eight points in addition to six rebounds and six steals.

This is the second loss in a row for Families Instructing Students HomeSchool and nudges their season record down to 8-6. As for Bell Creek Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season.

Families Instructing Students HomeSchool has already played their next match (against Ruskin Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Bell Creek Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 73-3 win against Tampa Prep on the 23rd.