Basketball Preview: Champions Christian Academy Lions vs. Candlelight Christian Academy Flames
Champions Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Candlelight Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Champions Christian Academy Lions will square off against the Candlelight Christian Academy Flames at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Champions Christian Academy is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Geneva Classical Academy on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Champions Christian Academy was outmatched by Geneva Classical Academy at home and fell 59-19. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-8.
Despite the loss, Champions Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: freshman Emanuel Rivera earned eight points. Another player making a difference was Kurtis Colon, who had five points.
Meanwhile, Candlelight Christian Academy had to suffer through a 70-34 loss at the hands of Florida College Academy.
Candlelight Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Champions Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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