Abbeville Christian Academy entered their match against Southland Academy on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Abbeville Christian Academy Generals fell just short of the Southland Academy Raiders by a score of 68-66. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (57), the Generals still had to take the loss.
When it comes to explaining why Abbeville Christian Academy lost, don't look at Jayden Buckhannon. Despite the final result, he scored 32 points plus six rebounds and five assists. The dominant performance also gave Buckhannon a new career-high in threes (six). Riddge Crawford was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Abbeville Christian Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 31 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Abbeville Christian Academy's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2. As for Southland Academy, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Abbeville Christian Academy and Valiant Cross Academy will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Abbeville Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.2 points per game this season. As for Southland Academy, they will square off against Terrell Academy at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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