Basketball Recap: Cedar Key Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2024, 1:54pm

Basketball Recap: Cedar Key Sharks vs. First Assembly Christian Academy Eagles

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Cedar Key scored the most points they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 65-64 to the First Assembly Christian Academy Eagles. That makes it the first time this season the Sharks have let down their home crowd.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead First Assembly Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sean James, who went 6 for 8 en route to 14 points plus eight rebounds and three steals. James is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was BJ Paige, who went 5 for 11 en route to 15 points plus two steals.

Cedar Key's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3. As for First Assembly Christian Academy, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.

Cedar Key will take on Dixie County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. First Assembly Christian Academy has already played their next matchup (against Cedar Key), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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