Basketball Game Recap: Cornerstone Christian Academy Crusaders vs. Victory Baptist Academy Patriots

By Team Reports Feb 14, 2024, 7:09pm

Recap: Cornerstone Christian Academy Crusaders vs. Victory Baptist Academy Patriots

The Cornerstone Christian Academy Crusaders were the 44-41 winner over the Victory Baptist Academy Patriots when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. Cornerstone Christian Academy took a 42-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of Victory Baptist Academy.

Cornerstone Christian Academy lost on Tuesday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Slade Moore, who scored two points along with eight rebounds and two steals. It was the first time this season that Moore pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Jones, who scored six points along with three steals.

Victory Baptist Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hudson Ruhl, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds. Ruhl has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Brock Hestand, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds and three steals.

Cornerstone Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Victory Baptist Academy, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 19-9.

Cornerstone Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against Ovilla Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Ovilla Christian is on a three-game streak of home wins, Cornerstone Christian Academy a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. Victory Baptist Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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