Abilene Christian lost to Covenant Classical on January 6th and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Panthers took a hard 58-44 fall against the Cavaliers. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Liam Thomas
| 01/22/26 vs Covenant Classical | 17 |
| 01/20/26 @ Fellowship Academy | 17 |
| 01/16/26 @ Weatherford Christian | 16 |
Despite the defeat, Abilene Christian had strong showings from Liam Thomas, who shot 44% from the field to rack up 17 points and six boards, and Brysonn Waggoner, who posted 14 points and eight rebounds. Thomas' evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Gavin Hanks, who earned four points and six boards.
Abilene Christian's loss dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Covenant Classical, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-11 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Abilene Christian will take on rival Calvary Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Covenant Classical is set to square off against their familiar foe Fellowship Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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