Basketball Recap: Ocala Christian Starts Season with Victory at Home

By Team Reports Nov 19, 2024, 2:48pm

Basketball Recap: Ocala Christian Crusaders vs. St. John Lutheran Saints

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Ocala Christian took care of business in their home opener on Monday. They took down the St. John Lutheran Saints 61-45. That's more bragging rights for the Crusaders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Conrad Bloom had an outrageously good game as he went 12 for 19 en route to 34 points plus six rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in field goal percentage (63%). Derrick Mcgill was another key player, earning six points in addition to seven rebounds and two steals.

Ocala Christian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Redeemer Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. John Lutheran, they will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against Halifax Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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