Basketball Recap: Cornerstone Christian's Run of Ten Straight Wins Now Over
By Team Reports
Jan 23, 2025, 1:11pm
Basketball Recap: Cornerstone Christian Cougars vs. Sacramento Dragons
After a string of ten wins, Cornerstone Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost to the Sacramento Dragons on the road by a 73-57 margin.
| 01/18/25 vs Sacramento | 24 |
| 01/17/25 @ St. Joseph Notre Dame | 22 |
| 01/14/25 @ Athenian | 19 |
| 01/11/25 @ Head-Royce | 24 |
| 01/09/25 @ Bentley | 20 |
Despite the defeat, Cornerstone Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Benjamin Lukacs posted 24 points and four blocks. Lukacs' afternoon made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamel Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 boards.
Shawn Underwood was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds for Sacramento. Ishan Wallace also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Cornerstone Christian's loss dropped their record down to 16-3. As for Sacramento, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Cornerstone Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-64 win against Heritage on the 20th. Sacramento has also already played their next match, an 81-62 victory against Mountain House on the 20th.
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