Arlington Christian gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 70-43 victory over the Central Christian Crusaders. Arlington Christian has seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw Central Christian, too.
Khalib Brooks was a one-man wrecking crew for Arlington Christian as he dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Chezi Essel, who scored eight points along with six steals.
When it comes to explaining why Central Christian lost, don't look at Rocky Steidinger. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 21 points and 18 rebounds. Steidinger's evening made it 13 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Steidinger, who scored 15 points.
Central Christian's defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Arlington Christian has already played their next matchup, a 76-55 win against Utopian Academy for the Arts on the 12th. As for Central Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 78-65 loss against Praise Academy on the 12th.
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