A victory for Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Liberty Christian Academy Eagles, falling 77-37. The Crusaders have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis still got an impressive performance from Ricardo Jones, who went 12 for 19 en route to 25 points. That was a full 67.6% of Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis' points, marking the eighth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Kaleb Hardy was another key player, posting four points along with nine rebounds and two steals.
Leading Liberty Christian Academy to victory were Willy Mueller and Phoenix Obermann. Mueller almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds, while Obermann went 9 for 17 en route to 22 points plus eight rebounds and six assists. Mueller's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tommy Meyer, who went 5 for 9 en route to 10 points plus eight rebounds and five blocks.
Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis moved to 6-2 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis will face off against Logos at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.1 points per game this season. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they will challenge Christian Fellowship at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Christian Fellowship knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Liberty Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
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