Basketball Game Recap: Hillsborough Baptist Lions vs. Candlelight Christian Academy Flames

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 6:03pm

Recap: Hillsborough Baptist Lions vs. Candlelight Christian Academy Flames

It was a good run, but the Hillsborough Baptist Lions unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They were outmatched by Candlelight Christian Academy on the road and fell 60-21. Hillsborough Baptist was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-4.

Candlelight Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rah'Quez Shepard, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Dominick Doers, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 17 rebounds.

Hillsborough Baptist's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Candlelight Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 11-5.

Hillsborough Baptist does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Candlelight Christian Academy will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Excel Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on February 17th. Excel Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,119 points over their last 15 games.

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