Pathway Christian played a tough match on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Faith Christian Falcons, falling 70-43. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost nine in a row.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Denver Nelson, who posted 14 points and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Yutzy, who went 5 for 9 en route to 10 points and three steals.
Faith Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mason Fassler, who went 8 of 9 on his way to 17 points and four steals. Those 17 points gave Fassler a new career-high. Isaiah Schuler was another key player, putting up 15 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Pathway Christian now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Faith Christian, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-1.
Pathway Christian has already played their next contest (against Unity Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Faith Christian won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Quad Cities Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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