Ocala Christian lost against Belleview back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Ocala Christian Crusaders were outmatched by the Belleview Rattlers on the road and fell 66-33. The matchup marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Ocala Christian's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rodney Paz, who scored 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Amari Gordon, who posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and two blocks.
Malik Cauthen was a one-man wrecking crew for Belleview as he had 21 points in addition to six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Al Johnson, who scored 12 points.
Ocala Christian now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Belleview, their victory ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1.
Ocala Christian will square off against St. John Lutheran at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Ocala Christian is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. Belleview has already played their next game, a 53-36 win against Weeki Wachee on the 7th.
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