Cincinnati Landmark had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Community Christian Eagles by a score of 56-54 on Friday. Cincinnati Landmark's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row dating back to last season.
Leading Community Christian to victory were Keegan Hurley and Brody Back. Hurley went 5 of 8 on his way to 17 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals, while Back went 5 for 11 on his way to 17 points. Hurley is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Fagan, who posted seven points.
The win (which was Community Christian's third in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cincinnati Landmark will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Hillsboro Christian Academy at 7:15 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Community Christian will take on Northpoint HomeSchool in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Community Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.8 points per game this season.
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