Lakeland Christian had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They had to suffer through a 70-40 loss at the hands of the Seffner Christian Crusaders. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Crusaders: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the defeat, Lakeland Christian had strong showings from Ethan Tucker, who posted eight points, and Joseph Donohue, who scored 13 points.
Seffner Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Arcadian Davis out in front who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 16 boards. The dominant performance also gave Davis a new career-high in steals (three). Aidan Williams was another key player, shooting 55% from the field en route to 18 points.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lakeland Christian will host Tenoroc at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Seffner Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Sports Leadership & Management at 7:30 p.m. The game will give the Crusaders their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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