True North came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were outmatched by the Excel Christian Academy Eagles and fell 79-44. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 79-61 last Thursday.
Kaiden Ward continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Excel Christian Academy, dropping a double-double with 40 points and 20 rebounds. Ward's big performance that evening made it 14 games in a row in which he has scored at least 20 points. Tristen Hoskins was another key player, putting up 15 points.
True North's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Excel Christian Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-12.
True North does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Excel Christian Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 80-36 win against Waco Christian on the 21st.
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