Central Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-51 heartbreaker at the hands of the Aletheia Christian Academy Lions. The Saints were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Aletheia Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jonah Wipf out in front who went 6 of 15 on his way to 17 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kendrick Williamson, who posted 12 points.
Central Christian now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Aletheia Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 13-5 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Christian will welcome Pensacola Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Christian is facing Pensacola Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Pensacola Christian Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Aletheia Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rocky Bayou Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Aletheia Christian Academy will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Rocky Bayou Christian will have lost four straight heading into Tuesday's contest.
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