Clinton Christian Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Hillcrest Christian Cougars and fell 76-28. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Delbrico Nicholson was nothing short of spectacular for Hillcrest Christian: he went 8-for-13 en route to 21 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeffery Demeritte, who posted ten points and five steals.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clinton Christian Academy will host Porter's Chapel Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hillcrest Christian, they will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against St. Andrew's Episcopal at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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