While it was all tied up 25-25 at halftime, the Immanuel Christian Warriors were not quite Christ Chapel Academy's equal in the second half on Thursday. Immanuel Christian took a 50-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Christ Chapel Academy.
When it comes to explaining why Immanuel Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Cameron Blanding. Despite the final result, he dropped a triple-double on 17 points, ten rebounds, and ten steals. Blanding is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Kobe Baldwin was another key contributor, scoring six points along with eight rebounds.
It was another big night for David Neaves, who scored 35 points for Christ Chapel Academy. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Neaves has scored all season.
Immanuel Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Christ Chapel Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Immanuel Christian won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Chelsea Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 26th. Christ Chapel Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Calvary Temple at 6:45 p.m. on January 26th.
