King's Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 66-58 to the Calvary Christian EAGLES. The result was an unpleasant reminder to King's Academy of the 64-61 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why King's Academy lost, don't look at Gavin Ruberg. Despite the final result, he went 11 for 16 en route to 27 points plus six assists and six steals. The match was Ruberg's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Reed Brockus, who went 7 for 13 en route to 16 points plus seven rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, King's Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
King's Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Calvary Christian, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
King's Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-41 defeat against Heartland Christian on the 22nd. Calvary Christian has also already played their next matchup, a 49-44 win against Community Christian on the 23rd.
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