Springdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 63-51 to the First Assembly Christian Crusaders. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by exactly 12 points.
DANIEL TOWLES had a dynamite game For First Assembly Christian., dropping a double-double with 13 points and 13 boards. TOWLES is becoming a predictor of the Crusaders' success: when he posts at least eight rebounds the team is 2-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of JAELYN BLACKWELL, who went 7-for-15 to rack up 16 points in addition to six boards and five assists.
Springdale's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for First Assembly Christian, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Springdale will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Bryant at 6:00 p.m. on the 16th. As for First Assembly Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Munford at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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