Southern Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a blow against the Ezekiel Academy Knights, falling 60-21. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-6.
Kelson Free was his usual excellent self, going 8 for 15 on his way to 23 points in addition to five boards and three steals for Ezekiel Academy. That makes it four consecutive games in which Free has scored at least a third of Ezekiel Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Terrence Sankey, who posted eight points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Southern Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Ezekiel Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season.
Southern Christian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Grace Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ezekiel Academy, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll face off against Wiregrass at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ezekiel Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 14 games.
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