This season hasn't been kind to the Crossroads Christian Academy Crusaders, who are still winless after their ninth game. They were dealt a 92-55 defeat at the hands of Southside Christian on Thursday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Crossroads Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cole Tanner, who scored 20 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Tanner has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Agendo Fitzgerald, who scored 18 points.
Crossroads Christian Academy bumped their record down to 0-9 with that defeat, which was their 12th straight on the road. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 27.6 points per game. As for Southside Christian, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crossroads Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Victory Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 19th. Victory Christian Academy is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak. As for Southside Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Open Bible Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
