The Friendship Christian Spartans pushed their score all the way to 63 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. Their tough 87-63 loss to Sugar Hill Christian Academy might stick with them for a while. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Friendship Christian has suffered yet this season.
When it comes to explaining why Friendship Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Kevin Morozov. Despite the final result, he scored 37 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Morozov has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Slavik, who scored nine points along with six rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Friendship Christian and nudges their season record down to 11-8. As for Sugar Hill Christian Academy, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Friendship Christian on the road again on Thursday and play against Maranatha Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on January 25th. Maranatha Christian Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games. As for Sugar Hill Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Victory Baptist at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Victory Baptist and Sugar Hill Christian Academy are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads.