Crooms Academy came up into this matchup off a tough 20-point loss last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Liberty Christian by a score of 31-29 on Friday. The Panthers were not able to make up for their defeat to Liberty Christian from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
Loss or not, Crooms Academy got some senior leadership from Akilah Manley and Zoe Fulgencio. Manley posted 14 points, while Fulgencio had 11 points. That was a full 37.9% of Crooms Academy's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Crooms Academy dropped their record down to 1-9 with the defeat, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Crooms Academy will head out on the road to take on Lyman at 7:00 p.m. on January 31st. Liberty Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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