Basketball Recap: Northland Christian Takes a Loss

Northland Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the First Baptist Christian Warriors, falling 55-32. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1452nd, while the Warriors are ranked 475th).

Despite the defeat, Northland Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Sasha Simon posted 18 points.

Northland Christian's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for First Baptist Christian, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

Northland Christian will square off against St. Thomas Episcopal at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for First Baptist Christian, they will head out to take on Westbury Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.