The Christian Community Colts posted their closest win yet this season on Thursday. They had just enough and edged West Florida Baptist Academy out 32-29. Given Christian Community's advantage in MaxPreps's basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 242nd in Tennessee, while West Florida Baptist Academy is ranked 500th in Florida), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, West Florida Baptist Academy still got an impressive performance from Jayden Riley, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Wiggins, who scored six points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Christian Community is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for West Florida Baptist Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
Christian Community won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Horizon Christian Academy at 3:40 p.m. on January 12th. Horizon Christian Academy is hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses. West Florida Baptist Academy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Victory Baptist Academy at 9:00 p.m. on January 12th.
