If Christian Family Academy was feeling good fresh off their 73-33 takedown of Heritage Christian last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Fire took a 47-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pinnacle Classical Academy Eagles on Friday. The Fire were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Christian Family Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaac Spicer, who posted four points in addition to 13 boards and three steals. Zeke Johnson was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Pinnacle Classical Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ashilyn Lee led the charge by shooting 54% from the field on his way to 16 points. Lee is on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Ngeno, who earned eight points along with seven rebounds and three blocks.
Christian Family Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Pinnacle Classical Academy, their victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1.
Coming up, Christian Family Academy will challenge University Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pinnacle Classical Academy, they will square off against Highland Tech at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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