First Assembly Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 43-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Victory Christian Academy Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 40-36 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Despite the defeat, First Assembly Christian saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Garrison Williams scored eight points plus five rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryce Sasser, who posted 11 points.
Victory Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Chase Myrick led the charge by scoring 14 points plus six rebounds. Wyatt Bowman was another key player, posting eight points plus eight rebounds and three steals.
First Assembly Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Victory Christian Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
First Assembly Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 59-34 defeat against Hope Christian Academy on the 12th. Victory Christian Academy has also already played their next contest, a 58-47 loss against Chilton Christian Academy on the 12th.
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