If the Community Christian Warriors were feeling good off their 92-22 takedown of the Dallas Academy Bulldogs last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Community Christian took a 59-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Immanuel Christian on Friday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Community Christian in their matchups with Immanuel Christian: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Community Christian still got an impressive performance from Jonathan Blackburn, who scored 19 points along with six rebounds and six steals. Blackburn is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Price Horton, who scored 12 points along with six steals.
Hector Perez continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Immanuel Christian, scoring 19 points along with seven assists and two steals. Ben Story was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with seven assists.
Community Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 21-4. As for Immanuel Christian, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-6.
Community Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Immanuel Christian at 11:30 a.m. on January 27th. Averaging 65.6 so far this season, Immanuel Christian's high-powered offense has been in full-swing lately, so Community Christian better be ready for a challenge. As for Immanuel Christian, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Community Christian at 11:30 a.m. on January 27th. Community Christian is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 62 points per game.