Circle Christian came into Thursday's contest having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 58-47 victory over the Marathon Dolphins on Thursday.
Despite the loss, Marathon saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jack Chapman went 7 for 15 on his way to 19 points. Briggs Roberts was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds.
Circle Christian's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Marathon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Circle Christian won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Key West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Key West is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57 points per game this season. As for Marathon, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Mater Bay Academy at 5:00 p.m.
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