Community Christian Academy played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Curtis Baptist Crusaders, falling 69-49. The Ambassadors have struggled against the Crusaders recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Community Christian Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Colton Betosky, who posted 17 points. Another player making a difference was Ethan Quarles, who had 12 points.
Curtis Baptist got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Brayden Husband out in front who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 12 rebounds. Husband is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Wiltrez (Trez) Mincey, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 13 rebounds.
Community Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Curtis Baptist, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-4.
Community Christian Academy and Jefferson Davis Academy will compete for holiday cheer at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Jefferson Davis Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Community Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Curtis Baptist, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 73-45 victory against Cross on the 13th.
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