Tabernacle Christian's game on Monday was all tied up 26-26 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of the Crosspointe Christian Academy Panthers by a score of 47-44. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tabernacle Christian's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Liz Southerland, who posted 22 points. That was a full 50% of Tabernacle Christian's points, marking the tenth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Lacy Southerland was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Allie Schellenberg was her usual excellent self, going 6 of 14 to rack up 18 points in addition to seven boards and three steals for Crosspointe Christian Academy. Schellenberg has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Another player making a difference was Emma Baldwin, who put up nine points.
Tabernacle Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Crosspointe Christian Academy, the win was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-4.
Looking ahead, Tabernacle Christian will head out to square off against Colonial Christian at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Colonial Christian's defense has only allowed 29.5 points per game this season, so Tabernacle Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Crosspointe Christian Academy, they will welcome Varsity Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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