Central Christian lost against Pensacola Christian Academy back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Central Christian Saints took a 42-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pensacola Christian Academy Warriors.
Central Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Hayes Turner, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and ten boards. Another player making a difference was Marissa Lagarrigue, who posted eight points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Even though they lost, Central Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Central Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 21-3. As for Pensacola Christian Academy, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-8.
Coming up, Central Christian is taking a road trip to take on West Florida Baptist Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (West Florida Baptist Academy has won four straight at home, while Central Christian won six straight on the road), something that'll have to change. Pensacola Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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