Evangelical Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-48 heartbreaker at the hands of the St. George's Gryphons. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since December 27, 2024.
St. George's was led to victory by Jackson Jones and Carson Crump. Jones went 6 for 12 on his way to 17 points, while Crump went 5 of 11 en route to 15 points. Silas Jones was another key player, putting up five points.
Evangelical Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for St. George's, they pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Evangelical Christian will head out to take on First Assembly Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Evangelical Christian is facing First Assembly Christian at the right time seeing as First Assembly Christian is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for St. George's, they will take on Northpoint Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. St. George's is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.9 points per game this season.
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