Washington Classical Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by the First Baptist Christian Academy Crusaders 70-33. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-15.
First Baptist Christian Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Julia (Jay) Rose, who went 8 of 11 en route to 18 points along with six assists and six boards. Rose is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Paiden Hickman, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds.
Washington Classical Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for First Baptist Christian Academy, the win keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Washington Classical Christian will venture away from home to challenge St. Joseph Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for First Baptist Christian Academy, they will host First Coast Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. First Baptist Christian Academy's defense has only allowed 30 points per game this season, so First Coast Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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