The First Assembly Christian Lions will take on the Southern Christian Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for First Assembly Christian and three for Southern Christian.
Back in December of 2024, First Assembly Christian lost to Brooklane Baptist at home by a 64-45 margin.
Despite the defeat, First Assembly Christian got top-tier performance from Bryce Sasser, who went 7 for 14 on his way to 24 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Garrison Williams, who posted ten points.
Meanwhile, Southern Christian ended up a good deal behind Ezekiel Academy on Monday and lost 65-50. The Patriots were down 57-31 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
First Assembly Christian will have to keep a close watch on Cole Johnson and Jedd Scott, a pair of players who had a big impact on Southern Christian's prior game. Johnson dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 boards, while Scott put up 14 points in addition to seven steals and five assists. With that strong performance, Johnson is now averaging an impressive 8.2 boards per game.
First Assembly Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Southern Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
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