Mount Pisgah Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a hard 74-56 fall against the St. Francis Knights. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 465th, while the Knights are ranked 165th).
St. Francis found their leader in sophomore Jaylen Sammuel, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 16 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Sammuel has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Greg Howard, who went 5 of 11 en route to 10 points.
Mount Pisgah Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-18. As for St. Francis, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Mount Pisgah Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 63-47 victory against Fellowship Christian on the 31st. St. Francis has also already played their next game, a 71-57 loss against Walker on the 31st.
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