Community Christian unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell to the Rocky Bayou Christian Knights 57-53.
Community Christian lost on Thursday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Bryan Strickland, who went 5 for 8 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Shane Pohler, who went 6 for 14 en route to 16 points plus two steals.
Rocky Bayou Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Trand M Scott, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave M Scott a new career-high in offensive rebounds (five). Carver Knapp was another key player, going 5 for 6 en route to 13 points plus six rebounds.
The win made it two in a row for Rocky Bayou Christian and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Community Christian has already played their next contest, a 69-24 defeat against Taylor County on the 22nd. As for Rocky Bayou Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 54-42 loss against Bethlehem on the 25th.
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