Curtis Baptist came tearing into Friday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They really took it to the Cross Stingrays for the full four quarters, racking up a 73-45 win. With the Crusaders ahead 30-8 at the half, the game was all but over already.

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Curtis Baptist's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brayden Husband led the charge by dropping a double-double on 20 points and 15 boards. Husband has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more blocks the last 16 times he's played. Treivan Wright was another key player, going 8 for 13 on his way to 22 points and five assists.
Curtis Baptist's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.6 points per game. As for Cross, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Curtis Baptist will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Charleston Math & Science at 4:30 p.m. on December 27th. As for Cross, they will host Varsity Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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