After flying high against Lighthouse Christian back in December of 2024, Appling Christian Academy came back down to earth. The Appling Christian Academy Eagles took a 68-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Brunswick Christian Academy Eagles on Tuesday. Appling Christian Academy lost against Brunswick Christian Academy in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 68-28 score last time.
Appling 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 Xzayvier Anderson, who posted 20 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylen Brooks, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 13 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Brunswick Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Phoenix Crews, who went 7 of 16 on his way to 24 points. With that strong performance, Crews is now averaging an impressive 15.9 points per game. Pierce Saunders was another key player, putting up 12 points and eight assists.
Appling Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Brunswick Christian Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Appling Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 54-45 victory against First Academy on the 9th. As for Brunswick Christian Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 54-20 win against Crossroads Christian Academy on the 9th.
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