Aquinas Academy and Fairwinds Christian met for a duel on Thursday where Aquinas Academy prevailed. The Aquinas Academy Crusaders strolled past the Fairwinds Christian Knights with points to spare, taking the game 60-41. The Crusaders pushed the score to 54-30 by the end of the third, a deficit the Knights cut but never quite recovered from.
Fairwinds Christian lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kadon Jackson, who posted nine points plus six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Evans, who earned seven points along with two steals.
Aquinas Academy now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Fairwinds Christian, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Aquinas Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 59-37 defeat against Greenwood Mennonite on the 6th. As for Fairwinds Christian, they will square off against Towle Institute at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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