After soaring to 64 points the game before, Evangelical Christian was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They were beaten by the Palmetto Ridge Bears 55-22. The matchup marked the Sentinels' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Quez Outten was Evangelical Christian's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Ryder Lutz took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Palmetto Ridge got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaydon Soto out in front who went 5 of 8 on his way to 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Juju Castillo, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 14 points and eight rebounds.
Evangelical Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season. As for Palmetto Ridge, they pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Evangelical Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 58-56 defeat against Oasis on the 3rd. As for Palmetto Ridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 75-53 loss against Park Vista on the 3rd.
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