Community Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 62-56 heartbreaker at the hands of the Deweyville Pirates. The Lions were probably out for revenge after losing 53-28 to them when the teams met back in November of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Community Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Noah Smith, who went 7 of 12 en route to 17 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Will Kratzer, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards.
Deweyville found their leader in freshman Kamen Collins, who posted 23 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Collins has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kallel Crooks, who put up 14 points.
Community Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Deweyville, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
Community Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, an 82-32 defeat against School of the Woods on the 13th. Deweyville will take on Starks in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on December 17th. Deweyville has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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