Crenshaw Christian Academy had to endure a ten-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Sparta Academy Warriors on Friday, sneaking past 33-31. This was a revenge game for the Cougars: when they faced off against the Warriors back in December of 2024, they had to take a 52-36 defeat.
Sparta 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 Koltin Barlow, who posted four points and nine boards. Murfee Williams was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and nine boards.
Crenshaw Christian Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Sparta Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
Crenshaw Christian Academy will venture away from home to challenge Trinity Christian at 7:00 p.m. on January 10th. As for Sparta Academy, they will challenge Escambia Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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