Appling Christian Academy is 3-0 against Crossroads Christian Academy since February of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Appling Christian Academy Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Crossroads Christian Academy Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Appling Christian Academy won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a rough 68-28 loss at the hands of Brunswick Christian Academy. Appling Christian Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-15.
Despite the loss, Appling Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: Braylen Brooks scored seven points along with six rebounds and two steals. Jaden Drake was another key contributor, scoring three points along with seven rebounds and five steals.
Meanwhile, sadly, Crossroads Christian Academy is still looking for their first win of the season after 17 games. They took a serious blow against Brunswick Christian Academy on Monday, falling 66-27. Crossroads Christian Academy was down 56-17 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, Crossroads Christian Academy had strong showings from Cole Tanner, who scored 12 points, and Agendo Fitzgerald, who scored ten points.
Appling Christian Academy's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Crossroads Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-17.
Appling Christian Academy strolled past Crossroads Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 64-50. Does Appling Christian Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Crossroads Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
