Timothy Christian was the 63-33 winner over Francis W. Parker when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Timothy Christian Trojans fell 47-40 to the Francis W. Parker Colonels on Saturday. The matchup marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Timothy 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 Marc Gamble, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 42.5% of Timothy Christian's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Dylan Drye, who put up 11 points and four steals.
It was another big night for Miles Johnson, who earned 23 points along with six rebounds and four steals for Francis W. Parker. The dominant performance also gave Johnson a new career-high in blocks (three). Chris Chiles was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine boards.
Timothy Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Francis W. Parker, their record is now 5-1.
Timothy Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 69-35 loss against Christ the King on the 10th. As for Francis W. Parker, they will welcome Latin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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