Basketball Recap: Northland Christian Cougars vs. Greenville Christian Saints
It was fun while it lasted, but Northland Christian's undefeated season came to an end after eight games on Monday. They took a 50-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenville Christian Saints. The match marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Andon Newton, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten steals. Newton is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 15 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Spencer Townsell, who went 5 for 8 en route to 17 points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Northland Christian fell to 8-1.
Northland Christian has already played their next game, a 65-40 win against Fort Worth Christian on the 25th. As for Greenville Christian, they and Live Oak Classical will face off at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
