Community Baptist extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-3. They had to suffer through a 72-25 loss at the hands of the Surry HomeSchool Runnin' Patriots. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Conquerors have suffered against the Runnin' Patriots since February 12, 2021.
When it comes to explaining why Community Baptist lost, don't look at Zavien Russell. Despite the final result, he posted 11 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
As for Surry HomeSchool, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4-1. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 25 points or more this season.
Dylan Butcher was a one-man wrecking crew as he scored 24 points. He has become a key player for Surry HomeSchool: the team is undefeated when he posts at least 15 points, but 3-4-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Heath Clark, who earned nine points.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Community Baptist won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Westover Christian Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Surry HomeSchool, they will challenge Dayspring Christian Academy at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Runnin' Patriots will need to watch out since the Lions have now posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
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