Excel Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Pershing County Mustangs on Tuesday, falling 81-29. The Warriors were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
12/03/24 vs Pershing County | 15 |
01/05/24 vs Virginia City | 11 |
11/30/23 vs Redding Christian | 10 |
01/18/24 vs enCompass Academy | 10 |
12/09/23 @ Wells | 10 |
Excel Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Keegan Davis and Sam Mills. Davis went 7 for 11 on his way to 15 points and five rebounds, while Mills posted eight points and six boards. That's the most points Davis has posted since back in January.
Trenton Rhodes was nothing short of spectacular for Pershing County: he dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten steals. Amare Rosas was another key player, putting up 12 points and three steals.
Excel Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 35-27 loss against Oasis Academy on the 6th. As for Pershing County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 60-41 defeat against Dayton on the 5th.
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