After a string of nine wins, the Evangel Christian Lightning's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 70-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of Grace Baptist Academy. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
When it comes to explaining why Evangel Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Owen Bugnar. Despite the final result, he scored 25 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Clay Stanton, who scored 14 points.
Evangel Christian's loss ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 24-4. As for Grace Baptist Academy, their win bumped their record up to 11-8.
Evangel Christian will face off against East Central HomeSchool at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Evangel Christian is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning East Central HomeSchool will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Grace Baptist Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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