Tabernacle Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 45-40 to the Victory Christian Academy Patriots on Monday. The Conquerors were not able to make up for their loss to the Patriots from their previous meeting back in January of 2023.
Several Conquerors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jayla Sanders, who posted 21 points. MJ Lail was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Simiya Smith had an outrageously good game for Victory Christian Academy as she scored 32 points and four steals. Smith has been hot for a while, having posted 18 or more points the last 13 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Aalaysia Friday, who put up seven points and four steals.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tabernacle Christian will square off against Mountain View Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Victory Christian Academy, they will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Cornerstone Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on the 20th.
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