Crossroads Charter Academy scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They were dealt a 68-41 defeat at the hands of the Mason County Eastern Cardinals. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-21.
12/13/24 vs Mason County Eastern | 5 |
12/10/24 vs West Michigan Lutheran | 3 |
12/06/24 @ Mesick | 2 |
11/26/24 vs Non Varsity Opponent | 0 |
02/26/24 vs Muskegon Catholic Central | 0 |
Crossroads Charter Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Keegan Carnes and Jerome Watkins. Carnes went 7 for 16 on his way to 17 points and five steals, while Watkins posted six points and five rebounds. With that strong performance, Carnes is now averaging an impressive 2.5 steals per game.
Even though they lost, Crossroads Charter Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Crossroads Charter Academy's loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Mason County Eastern, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Crossroads Charter Academy Cougars challenge the Baldwin Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mason County Eastern, they will head out to challenge Northern Michigan Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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