Cottage Hill Christian Academy falls despite strong effort from Clay Scofield

By Team Reports Dec 19, 2023, 5:47pm

Recap: Cottage Hill Christian Academy Warriors vs. Theodore Bobcats

The Cottage Hill Christian Academy Warriors were the 56-55 winner over the Theodore Bobcats when they last played one another back in December of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. Cottage Hill Christian Academy ended up on the wrong side of a tough 69-47 walloping at the hands of Theodore on Thursday. Cottage Hill Christian Academy has been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.

When it comes to explaining why Cottage Hill Christian Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Clay Scofield. Despite the final result, he scored 24 points along with five rebounds. The match was Scofield's tenth in a row with at least ten points.

Houston Cunningham continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Theodore, scoring 21 points along with six rebounds. Those six rebounds set a new season-high mark for him. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden "JJ" Bush, who scored ten points along with nine rebounds and four steals.

Cottage Hill Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Theodore, the win got them back to even at 6-6.

Cottage Hill Christian Academy will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Mary G. Montgomery at 7:30 p.m. on December 15th. Mary G. Montgomery will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line. Theodore will be home for the holidays to greet Daphne at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Daphne is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.