Central Baptist Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Grace Christian Patriots and fell 72-42. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 773rd, while the Patriots are ranked 236th).
Grace Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mark Dudley, who posted 21 points. The game was Dudley's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jacob Smith, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds.
Central Baptist Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Grace Christian, the win keeps them at an undefeated 13-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Baptist Christian will face off against Palm Grove Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Grace Christian, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Varsity Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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