The Ignite Athletics Flames were not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 56-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of New Life Christian Academy. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ignite Athletics of the 60-36 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on February 9th.
Ignite Athletics' loss came despite strong showings from Charlie Hanks and Spencer Boyce. Hanks almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds, while Boyce scored 12 points along with two blocks. Hanks hasn't dropped below nine rebounds for five straight games. Isaac Hanks was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Ignite Athletics' loss dropped their record down to 3-21. As for New Life Christian Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-11.
Ignite Athletics will take on Bloomingdale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for New Life Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Heritage Christian at 7:30 p.m.
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