East Hill Christian lost against West Florida Baptist Academy back in November of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The East Hill Christian Eagles were outmatched by the West Florida Baptist Academy Conquerors and fell 73-27. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Defeat or not, East Hill Christian got some senior leadership from Jaden Henry and Austin Lockard. Henry posted six points, while Lockard earned seven points and six boards.
West Florida Baptist Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaleb Wiggins, who went 11-for-17 to rack up 24 points in addition to five assists and three steals. The contest was Wiggins' third in a row with at least 23 points. Sam Pearce was another key player, dropping a double-double with 15 points and ten rebounds.
East Hill Christian's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for West Florida Baptist Academy, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-4.
East Hill Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West Florida Baptist Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 57-43 win against Jones Christian Academy on the 7th.
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