The Clayton-Bradley Academy Blazers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fifth straight loss. They fell to Apostolic Christian 57-53. Clayton-Bradley Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Apostolic Christian apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
Several Blazers players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Sam McNeal, who scored 20 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points McNeal has scored all season. Dustin Henderlight was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with five assists and four steals.
Clayton-Bradley Academy has been struggling recently, as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. As for Apostolic Christian, their victory ended a 14-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clayton-Bradley Academy and Berean Christian will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 29th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Berean Christian will be looking to extend their current 15-game winning streak. As for Apostolic Christian, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Clayton-Bradley Academy at 7:30 p.m. Clayton-Bradley Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses.
