Christ the King was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 73-68 heartbreaker at the hands of the LKY Saints.
LKY found their leader in sophomore Maddox Benge, who went 6-for-9 from beyond the arc on his way to 24 points. Thanks to that strong game, Benge now owns an excellent 40.9% three-point shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Ezekiel Taylor, who went 6-for-10 en route to 12 points and six rebounds.
Christ the King's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for LKY, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-19 record this season.
Christ the King does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for LKY, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 74-39 victory against Illinois C on the 20th.
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