Still Creek Christian lost against North Zulch back in December of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Still Creek Christian Colts fell just short of the North Zulch Bulldogs by a score of 49-47. The Colts haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Still Creek Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jeremy Reed, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Reed a new career-high in assists (two). Another player making a difference was Jaiden Simpson, who went 6 for 13 en route to 15 points plus six assists and three steals.
Even though they lost, Still Creek Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in six consecutive games dating back to last season.
Still Creek Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Still Creek Christian's road trip will continue as they head out to face St. Joseph Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Zulch, they will challenge Non Varsity Opponent at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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