The Providence Classical Christian Warriors were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Monday as they fell 64-60 to the Community Christian Knights. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Providence Classical Christian had strong showings from Tate Moorcroft, who posted 20 points, and Fabian Priestley, who had 17 points. Another player making a difference was Henry Ferguson, who put up eight points.
Community Christian was led to victory by Zion Johnson and Pressley Marsh. Johnson shot 62% from beyond the arc to rack up 38 points in addition to seven boards and three steals, while Marsh scored 17 points along with eight rebounds and six assists. Eric Bethea was another key player, putting up two points and ten rebounds.
Providence Classical Christian now has a losing record of 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Providence Classical Christian will host Scholars Guild Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Community Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Abundant Life Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m.
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