Basketball Preview: The Fulton vs. Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis Crusaders
The Fulton The Fulton will challenge the Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
The Fulton is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since December 21, 2023 two weeks ago. They lost 40-18 to Providence Classical Christian Academy.
Despite the loss, The Fulton saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Laya Rocanelli dropped a double-double on ten points and 15 rebounds. Millie Allen was another key player, earning four points.
Even though they lost, The Fulton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Providence Classical Christian Academy only pulled down ten.
Meanwhile, Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a blow against Liberty Christian Academy, falling 56-19. The Crusaders were down 42-16 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Laycie Martin was Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis' leading scorer, having posted eight points.
Zoey Zamarripa held things down on the boards with ten rebounds.
The Fulton's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
The Fulton strolled past Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a score of 37-22. Does The Fulton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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