Sadly, the Temple Christian Crusaders are still looking for their first win of the season after eight matches. They had to suffer through a rough 63-25 loss at the hands of HEARTS for Jesus Christ. Having soared to a lofty 65 points in the game before, Temple Christian couldn't push the score so high this time.
Grady Davis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for HEARTS for Jesus Christ, scoring 15 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Silas Nixon, who scored eight points along with six assists.
Temple Christian's loss was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 25.8 points per game. As for HEARTS for Jesus Christ, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-4.
Temple Christian will look to defend their home court on Monday against Harvest Temple Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. As for HEARTS for Jesus Christ, they will head out on the road to take on St. Martin de Porres at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. HEARTS for Jesus Christ knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past five games -- so hopefully St. Martin de Porres likes a good challenge.