On Saturday, the Davenport Broncos came up short against the University Christian Christians and fell 65-54. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 262nd, while the Christians are ranked 50th).
Marvin Christie continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for University Christian, going 7 for 10 on his way to 17 points in addition to eight rebounds and six steals. Christie is becoming a predictor of University Christian's success: when he posts at least five steals the team is 10-5 (and 2-3 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Augustine Ayelyine, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards.
Davenport's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for University Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Davenport has already played their next match, a 67-55 defeat against Auburndale on the 21st. As for University Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 53-39 victory against Potter's House Christian on the 20th.
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