Basketball Game Recap: Wakulla Christian School Saints vs. North Florida Christian Eagles

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2023, 5:38pm

Recap: Wakulla Christian School Saints vs. North Florida Christian Eagles

The Wakulla Christian School Saints had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a serious blow against North Florida Christian, falling 59-9. Wakulla Christian School was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-4.

Several Saints players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Langston Stephens, who scored 2 points along with 6 rebounds.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Florida Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Parker Freeland, who scored 20 points along with 5 rebounds. That makes it two consecutive games in which Freeland has scored at least 25% of North Florida Christian's points. Another player making a difference was Jace Riggan, who scored 17 points along with 3 steals.

Wakulla Christian School's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for North Florida Christian, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.

Wakulla Christian School will head out on the road to face off against Liberty County at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for North Florida Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Taylor County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.