Ocala Christian played a tough match on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 88-63 to the Bronson Eagles. The Crusaders were down 70-39 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Justice Phillips was his usual excellent self, going 23 of 37 on his way to 51 points in addition to eight steals and seven boards for Bronson. That makes it three consecutive games in which Phillips has scored at least a third of Bronson's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Talon Harris, who went 11 for 17 on his way to 23 points and eight assists.
Ocala Christian dropped their record down to 8-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Bronson, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Ocala Christian will take on First Assembly Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ocala Christian is facing First Assembly Christian Academy at the right time seeing as First Assembly Christian Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Bronson, they and Chiefland will face off at 8:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. One thing working in Bronson's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six games.
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