This season hasn't been kind to the Immanuel Christian Lions, who are still winless after their 12th matchup. They were beaten by First Baptist Christian 58-8 on Tuesday. Immanuel Christian was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-3.
First Baptist Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was George Deloach out in front who scored ten points along with eight steals and six assists. Panch Giron was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Immanuel Christian dropped their record down to 0-12 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 7.8 points per game. As for First Baptist Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Immanuel Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. First Baptist Christian and Bishop Noland Episcopal Day will face off at 6:00 p.m. on January 26th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Bishop Noland Episcopal Day presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than First Baptist Christian in Louisiana (Bishop Noland Episcopal Day is ranked 103rd, while First Baptist Christian is ranked 290th).
