After a string of three wins, Westminster Christian Academy's's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 63-51 to Northside Christian. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Westminster Christian Academy came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 108th, while Northside Christian is ranked 267th).
Westminster Christian Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyler Spraggins, who scored 18 points. Spraggins scored a full 35.3% of Westminster Christian Academy's points, the second time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Brock Stomps was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Westminster Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-1. As for Northside Christian, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Westminster Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Pine Prairie at 6:00 p.m. on December 12th. As for Northside Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Lacassine at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
