The First Coast Christian Knights suffered their biggest defeat since December 11, 2023 on Thursday. They were the victim of a rough 52-30 defeat at the hands of Old Plank Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, First Coast Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 607th, while Old Plank Christian Academy is ranked 291st).
Among those leading the charge was Madison Baker, who scored 19 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Mia Wilkins, who scored eight points along with seven steals and five assists.
First Coast Christian has not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season. As for Old Plank Christian Academy, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-2.
First Coast Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Hope Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on January 26th. Old Plank Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Bishop Snyder at 6:30 p.m. on January 26th. Bishop Snyder is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
