Basketball Recap: Freedom Christian Academy Patriots vs. Grace Christian Crusaders
Freedom Christian Academy and Grace Christian met for a duel on Tuesday where Freedom Christian Academy had to take the L. The Freedom Christian Academy Patriots fell 92-84 to the Grace Christian Crusaders. The Patriots have struggled against the Crusaders recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Freedom Christian Academy still got an impressive performance from Karsten Swinney, who earned 46 points along with six assists and three steals. Swinney's evening made it 20 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Bryce West, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Grace Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Grant Jacques led the charge by going 7 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 21 points plus two blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Jimmy Zimmerman, who went 8 for 11 en route to 18 points plus five rebounds.
Freedom Christian Academy now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Grace Christian, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Freedom Christian Academy has already played their next match, a 97-78 loss against Word of God Christian Academy National on the 22nd. As for Grace Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-52 defeat against North Raleigh Christian Academy on the 21st.
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