Open Door Christian Academy comes up short despite Parker Smith's strong performance

By Team Reports Jan 31, 2024, 3:47pm

Recap: Open Door Christian Academy Conquerors vs. First Baptist Christian Eagles

The Open Door Christian Academy Conquerors lost against the First Baptist Christian Eagles on January 5th, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Open Door Christian Academy had to suffer through a rough 56-27 loss at the hands of the Eagles. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Open Door Christian Academy in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.

When it comes to explaining why Open Door Christian Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Parker Smith. Despite the final result, he scored 15 points along with four blocks. That was a full 55.6% of Open Door Christian Academy's points, marking the eighth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.

Open Door Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for First Baptist Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 13-7.

Open Door Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. First Baptist Christian will head out on the road to square off against the Bengals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Louisiana (Brighton is ranked 284th, while the Eagles are ranked 273rd).