Jacksonville Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-53 heartbreaker at the hands of the Gramercy Christian Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Conquerors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 42-35 back in January.
Several Conquerors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was CJ Mendoza, who went 8 of 13 on his way to 18 points. What's more, Mendoza also posted a 40% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brady Rice, who posted 15 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Gramercy Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Luke Bowling, who went 6 for 12 en route to 16 points and five boards. Easton Munroe was another key player, as he made all 5 shots he took for 13 points.
Jacksonville Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Gramercy Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-13 record this season.
Jacksonville Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 47-44 win against Greenville Christian Academy on the 8th. As for Gramercy Christian, they will venture away from home to square off against Community Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Community Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten contests -- so hopefully Gramercy Christian likes a good challenge.
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