If Tabernacle Christian was riding high fresh off their 53-31 takedown of Mountain View Christian Academy on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Conquerors were dealt a 61-23 defeat at the hands of the Statesville Christian Lions on Thursday. The Conquerors were down 46-21 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Despite the loss, Tabernacle Christian saw an underclassman step up: freshman MJ Lail posted 14 points.
Statesville Christian found their leader in freshman Caitlin Bragg, who dropped a double-double with 22 points and ten boards. Bragg also set a new season-high mark in shooting accuracy with 56%. Maty Swierad was another key player, putting up seven points and five steals.
Tabernacle Christian now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Statesville Christian, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Tabernacle Christian has already played their next matchup, a 62-28 defeat against Triad Baptist Christian Academy on the 21st. As for Statesville Christian, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Liberty Preparatory Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on December 2.
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