The Bell Creek Academy Panthers struggled with assists on Friday (the Boca Raton Christian Blazers had ten more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Bell Creek Academy received a tough blow as they fell 53-35 to Boca Raton Christian. Bell Creek Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Bell Creek Academy saw an underclassman step up: Christyana Allen dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. That was a full 37.1% of Bell Creek Academy's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendal Curtis, who scored ten points along with four blocks and two steals.
Boca Raton Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hannah Scott, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kaila Maser, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds.
Bell Creek Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Boca Raton Christian, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Bell Creek Academy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Sarasota Christian at 10:30 a.m. on January 20th. Sarasota Christian is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. Boca Raton Christian won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Winthrop College Prep Academy at 10:30 a.m. on January 20th. Winthrop College Prep Academy is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 50.4 points per game.