Patterson Institute lost against Immanuel Christian back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Patterson Institute Lions took a 54-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Immanuel Christian Warriors. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Immanuel Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carlos Acu?a, who had 13 points along with eight steals and five assists. With that strong performance, Acu?a is now averaging an impressive 2.4 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Story, who earned 13 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Patterson Institute now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Immanuel Christian, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Patterson Institute will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Job Corps at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Immanuel Christian, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Van Horn, where tip off is scheduled at 2:00 p.m.
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