Excel Christian Academy Blue proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 40) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the Candlelight Christian Academy Flames out 62-60.
It was another big night for William Medina, who dropped a triple-double on 39 points, 23 boards, and 15 steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Excel Christian Academy Blue's points.
Despite the loss, Candlelight Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: freshman Ronald Padilla-Cordero almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Padilla-Cordero has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Trevor Gonzalez, who posted seven points and five rebounds.
Excel Christian Academy Blue's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Candlelight Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Excel Christian Academy Blue didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 76-62 victory against McLaughlin on the 16th. As for Candlelight Christian Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 77-29 loss against Families Instructing Students HomeSchool on the 10th.
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