Cherokee Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 68-65 heartbreaker at the hands of the Unity Christian Lions. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (60), the Warriors still had to take the loss.
Ondreo Sawyer had a dynamite game for Unity Christian, going 10 for 17 on his way to 35 points in addition to eight assists and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Sam James, who posted 18 points.
Cherokee Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Unity Christian, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-15.
Cherokee Christian has already played their next matchup (against Cornerstone Prep Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Unity Christian will square off against Cornerstone Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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