Recap: Cresset Christian Academy Eagles vs. Lee Christian Falcons
The Cresset Christian Academy Eagles pushed their score all the way to 65 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a serious blow against Lee Christian, falling 93-65. Cresset Christian Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-29.
Cresset Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Mario Jarett, who scored 25 points, and Branson Green who scored 23 points. That was a full 35.4% of Cresset Christian Academy's points, marking the eighth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. David Eckel was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Lee Christian was led to victory by Daniel Rumbold and Christian Wilson. Rumbold dropped a double-double on 23 points and 13 assists, while Wilson scored 40 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Wilson has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Todd Gatten, who scored five points along with 16 rebounds and four steals.
Cresset Christian Academy's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Lee Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season.
Cresset Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lee Christian, they will be playing at home against North Hills Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lee Christian is facing North Hills Christian at the right time seeing as North Hills Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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