Jefferson Christian Academy saw some tournament action on Friday. They fell 62-54 to the Cumberland Christian Home Educators Hawks.
Jefferson Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marshall Hopkins, who posted 13 points. Oliver Balai was another key player, putting up seven points and seven assists.
Cumberland Christian Home Educators got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Gabe Coleman out in front who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Joshua Sloan, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 14 boards.
Jefferson Christian Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season. As for Cumberland Christian Home Educators, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 19-11.
Coincidentally, Jefferson Christian Academy and Cumberland Christian Home Educators will both be playing Appalachian Christian HomeSchool the next time they take the court. Cumberland Christian Home Educators will head out to face Appalachian Christian HomeSchool at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Jefferson Christian Academy will play them later in the day, at 4:30 p.m.
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