Basketball Recap: Founders Classical Academy Archers vs. First Baptist Saints
A win for Founders Classical Academy just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 65-23 loss at the hands of the First Baptist Saints. The Archers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-13.
First Baptist was led to victory by Georgia Alford and Meredith Quinn. Alford earned 18 points along with six rebounds and six steals, while Quinn dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. Quinn's afternoon made it six games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Bella Jacobo-Redding, who had seven points in addition to four steals.
Founders Classical Academy's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-3. As for First Baptist, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-1.
Founders Classical Academy will head out on the road to square off against KIPP Austin Collegiate at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. As for First Baptist, they will take on Bracken Christian in a tournament on Saturday. First Baptist is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.2 points per game this season.
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