Basketball Recap: Cumberland Christian Starts Season with Defeat at Home

Cumberland Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They had to suffer through a 62-24 loss at the hands of the Solid Rock Christian School Swordsmen. The Crusaders just can't catch a break and have now endured 15 defeats in a row dating back to last season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Solid Rock Christian School to victory, but perhaps none more so than Silas Bradbury, who went 5 of 10 en route to 12 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Those seven boards gave Bradbury a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Reese, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 11 points and five rebounds.

Cumberland Christian will venture away from home to take on Concord Christian Academy at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Solid Rock Christian School, they will be taking part in a tournament against Veritas Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Veritas Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 28.1 points per game this season, so Solid Rock Christian School's offense will have their work cut out for them.