The Aucilla Christian Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Cornerstone Academy Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Aucilla Christian pushed their score all the way to 55 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 62-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Echols County.
Ethan Bass put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 21 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists. That's the first time this season that he pulled down eight or more rebounds. Jacob Flynt was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Meanwhile, Cornerstone Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their fourth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Meadowbrook Academy, falling 72-31. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Cornerstone Academy has suffered since December 11, 2023.
Aucilla Christian has not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. As for Cornerstone Academy, their loss was their 11th straight at home, which bumped their record down to 1-10.
Everything came up roses for Aucilla Christian against Cornerstone Academy when the teams last played back in January of 2023 as the team secured a 63-26 victory. With Aucilla Christian ahead 39-16 at the half, the contest was all but over already.