Clinton Christian Academy was the 82-46 winner over Hillcrest Christian when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Clinton Christian Academy Warriors fell 77-64 to the Hillcrest Christian Cougars on Tuesday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hillcrest Christian had a senior duo take command as Jordan Johnson went 8 for 10 en route to 21 points plus eight rebounds and three steals and Jaivyn Carter dropped a double-double on 17 points and 17 rebounds. Carter has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last four times he's played. Josiah Carpenter was another key player, going 8 for 17 en route to 22 points plus three steals.
Clinton Christian Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Hillcrest Christian, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clinton Christian Academy will head out to square off against St. Joseph Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hillcrest Christian has already played their next contest (against Clinton Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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