The Homefires Flames suffered their closest loss since January 13th on Saturday. They fell just short of Calvary Baptist Christian Academy by a score of 53-50. Homefires has struggled against Calvary Baptist Christian Academy recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Homefires' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Colin Chesnut, who scored 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Bolden, who scored 12 points.
Homefires' loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Calvary Baptist Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Homefires does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Calvary Baptist Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Faith Bible Christian Academy/Mid-America Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Illinois (Calvary Baptist Christian Academy is ranked 718th, while Faith Bible Christian Academy/Mid-America Prep is ranked 728th).
