Basketball Recap: Eastside Christian Drops Highest Score of Season Against First Baptist

Eagles

Team Score

12/05/24 vs First Baptist	47
11/20/24 @ Glenn	41
12/03/24 @ Century	31
11/21/24 vs La Quinta	30

Eastside Christian scored the most points they've had this season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against First Baptist, falling 72-47. The defeat leaves the Eagles without a win on the season.

Juan Joel Hernandez had a dynamite game for First Baptist, dropping a double-double on 26 points and ten assists. Hernandez's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Maximos Gonzalez, who went 7 for 16 on his way to 17 points.

Eastside Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for First Baptist, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.

Eastside Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 64-23 defeat against Garey on the 6th. First Baptist has also already played their next contest, a 61-38 win against Lancaster Baptist on the 6th.