Recap: Columbus Christian Crusaders vs. Mooresville Christian Eagles
The Columbus Christian Crusaders pushed their score all the way to 62 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 72-62 to Mooresville Christian. Columbus Christian has not had much luck with Mooresville Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Columbus Christian's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jayden Howe, who scored 15 points. Another player making a difference was Peyton Walden, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds.
Gresh Warren went supernova for Mooresville Christian, dropping a double-double on 39 points and 11 rebounds. Harrison Craney was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Columbus Christian now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Mooresville Christian, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Columbus Christian will challenge Seven Oaks Classical at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Mooresville Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Lighthouse Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.