On Friday, the Excel Christian Academy Eagles took a blow against the Victory Christian Academy Patriots, falling 60-28. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1410th, while the Patriots are ranked 695th).
Excel Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Paydan Handlin, who posted 15 points. Nayah Guillory was another key player, putting up eight points.
This is the second loss in a row for Excel Christian Academy and nudges their season record down to 5-9. As for Victory Christian Academy, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 16-5.
Excel Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 57-26 loss against Heritage Christian Academy on the 18th. Victory Christian Academy has also already played their next contest, a 47-25 win against Bethesda Christian on the 17th.
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