Cornerstone Christian Academy can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They blew past Banff 55-27 at home. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-8.
Cornerstone Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Charlie Pote, who scored ten points along with eight steals and five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Pote has scored all season. Shayne Cox was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with four steals.
When it comes to explaining why Banff lost, one person who can't be blamed is Martin Cook. Despite the final result, he scored five points along with 12 rebounds and four blocks. Cook is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least nine every time he's taken the court this season.
Cornerstone Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Banff, they dropped their record down to 4-15 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Cornerstone Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Texas Christian at 5:30 p.m. on January 30th. Texas Christian is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 55.2 points per game this season. As for Banff, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Shady Acres Christian at 5:30 p.m. on January 30th. Hopefully Banff focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 28 on Monday.
