Basketball Recap: Evangelical Christian Takes a Loss

Sentinels

Previous 5 Games

12/07/24 vs Largo	53-55
12/06/24 vs Everglades City	56-39
12/03/24 @ DeSoto County	70-55
11/22/24 vs Southwest Florida Christian	59-56
02/15/24 vs Lakeside Christian	50-67

Evangelical Christian suffered their closest defeat since January 2nd on Saturday. They fell just short of the Largo Packers by a score of 55-53. The Sentinels' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Despite the loss, Evangelical Christian still got an impressive performance from Quez Outten, who went 6 of 12 en route to 20 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Melvin Mckay, who posted ten points and three steals.

Avery Shaw was a one-man wrecking crew for Largo as he put up 21 points. Those 21 points gave Shaw a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Denzel Johnson, who had 11 points.

Evangelical Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-1. As for Largo, their victory bumped their record up to 2-7.

Evangelical Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 63-34 win against Bonita Springs on the 10th. As for Largo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 82-46 loss against St. Petersburg on the 10th.