Fort Worth Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were dealt a 72-40 defeat at the hands of the Grapevine Faith Christian Lions. The Cardinals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-11.
Leading Grapevine Faith Christian to victory were Brennen Byrd and Matthew Branco. Byrd went 10 of 14 on his way to 23 points and five rebounds, while Branco went 7 for 10 en route to 17 points and eight boards. The game was Byrd's sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Barnett, who went 5 of 9 en route to 11 points.
Fort Worth Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-23. As for Grapevine Faith Christian, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 27-6.
Fort Worth Christian has already played their next match (against Southwest Christian School), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Grapevine Faith Christian will take on Trinity Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Trinity Christian is on a four-game streak of home wins, Grapevine Faith Christian a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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