Community Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 68-66 heartbreaker at the hands of the Skipstone Academy Warriors. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-45 back in December of 2024.
Skipstone Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Scooter Barkley led the charge by putting up 25 points. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Barkley has scored at least a third of Skipstone Academy's points. Another player making a difference was Nick Cloud, who posted 12 points.
Community Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Skipstone Academy, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Community Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 74-51 victory against CrossPointe Christian Academy on the 27th. Skipstone Academy has also already played their next game, a 68-47 win against Central Georgia Arts on the 27th.
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