Basketball Game Recap: Crossroads Christian Academy Crusaders vs. Appling Christian Academy Eagles

By Team Reports Feb 14, 2024, 8:26am

Recap: Crossroads Christian Academy Crusaders vs. Appling Christian Academy Eagles

Sadly, the Crossroads Christian Academy Crusaders are still looking for their first win of the season after 18 games. Their rough 76-51 defeat to Appling Christian Academy on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Crossroads Christian Academy has struggled against Appling Christian Academy recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Crossroads Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Grant Smith, who scored 20 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Smith has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Agendo Fitzgerald, who scored 14 points.

Jaden Drake continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Appling Christian Academy, scoring 27 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Alex Coursey, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 15 rebounds.

Crossroads Christian Academy's defeat was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-18. As for Appling Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 12-13.

Crossroads Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Appling Christian Academy, they will take on Philadelphia Christian School at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Appling Christian Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Tuesday.

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