Basketball Recap: Desert Christian Knights vs. Lancaster Baptist Eagles
Desert Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 47-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lancaster Baptist Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 64-58 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Despite the defeat, Desert Christian saw an underclassman step up: freshman Joshua Nuzum went 10 for 20 en route to 24 points plus six rebounds and four blocks. Another player making a difference was Andrew Silva, who earned four points in addition to five steals.
Desert Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Lancaster Baptist, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-2.
Desert Christian has already played their next game, a 69-32 victory against Immanuel Christian on the 6th. As for Lancaster Baptist, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 61-38 defeat against First Baptist on the 6th.
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