If Colonial Christian was feeling good fresh off their 61-31 takedown of Varsity Opponent last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Colonial Christian Patriots came up short against the First Baptist Academy Lions on Thursday, falling 70-45. The loss continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.

Christian Valino
02/20/25 vs First Baptist Academy | 19 |
02/13/25 @ Varsity Opponent | 16 |
02/11/25 @ First Baptist Academy | 21 |
Despite the loss, Colonial Christian still got an impressive performance from Christian Valino, who to rack up 19 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Valino's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Alexander Ovalle was another key player, putting up eight points and ten boards.
Even though they lost, Colonial Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Colonial Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for First Baptist Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-8.
Colonial Christian has already played their next contest, a 78-44 victory against Varsity Opponent on the 25th. First Baptist Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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