King's Christian entered their matchup against Atlantic Christian on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The King's Christian Knights took a 42-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Atlantic Christian Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 46-33 back in January.
Despite the defeat, King's Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Cam Homer posted 17 points. Matt Johnson was another key player, putting up seven points.
Atlantic Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ethan Costello, who earned 15 points. That's the most points Costello has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Noah Stokes, who had 14 points.
King's Christian's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Atlantic Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
King's Christian has already played their next game (against Calvary Baptist), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Atlantic Christian, they have already played their next match, a 59-43 defeat against Wildwood Catholic on the 7th.
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