Northland Christian suffered their biggest loss since December 3, 2024 on Friday. They came up short against the St. Francis Episcopal Wolves, falling 80-58. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, Northland Christian still got an impressive performance from Kameron McKnight, who went 8 of 19 to rack up 24 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Spencer Townsell, who posted ten points.
St. Francis Episcopal was led to victory by Christian Hodge and Nigel Walls. Hodge almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds, while Walls dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards. Hodge is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last 13 games he's played. John Laboy, II was another key player, going 6 for 8 en route to 16 points.
Northland Christian's loss dropped their record down to 22-7. As for St. Francis Episcopal, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-7 record this season.
Northland Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Francis Episcopal, they will take on Legacy School of Sport Sciences at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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