Petra Academy had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. In a tight match that could have gone either way, they made off with a 46-45 victory over the Foothills Community Christian Falcons. That's more bragging rights for Petra Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Foothills Community Christian's loss on Saturday came despite strong showings from Aidan Feenstra and Mason Cyr. Feenstra almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds, while Cyr almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. The game was Feenstra's third in a row with at least ten points. Christian Cardwell was another key player, posting six points in addition to six rebounds.
Having lost for the first time this season, Foothills Community Christian fell to 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Petra Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Billings Christian at 7:30 p.m. on January 10, 2025. Foothills Community Christian has already played their next contest (against Petra Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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