Basketball Recap: Appalachian Christian School Takes a Loss

Appalachian Christian School fought the good fight in their overtime game against Temple Christian on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 95-85 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Temple Christian Crusaders. The Trailblazers have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.

Temple Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Carter Cash out in front who went 11 of 19 to rack up 31 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance gave Cash a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Silas Walker, who went 8 for 20 en route to 27 points in addition to eight boards and seven assists.

Appalachian Christian School's defeat dropped their record down to 12-3. As for Temple Christian, they pushed their record up to 18-7 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home.

Looking ahead, Appalachian Christian School will take on Mt. Carmel Christian Academy at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Appalachian Christian School is facing Mt. Carmel Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Mt. Carmel Christian Academy is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. Temple Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.