If City of Life Christian Academy was feeling good fresh off their 38-17 takedown of Legacy Charter back in December of 2024, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The City of Life Christian Academy Warriors took a 64-47 bruising from the Celebration Storm on Friday.
When it comes to explaining why City of Life Christian Academy lost, don't look at Abigail Squires. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 steals. That was a full 40.4% of City of Life Christian Academy's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Sarah Treftz, who put up seven points.
Leading Celebration to victory were Evelyn Juden and Emma Zukowski. Juden dropped a double-double on 20 points and 18 rebounds, while Zukowski almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Juden a new career-high in assists (five). Sofia Ortiz was another key player, putting up ten points.
City of Life Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Celebration, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-6.
City of Life Christian Academy will challenge Forest Lake Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Celebration, they will face off against Ocoee at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ocoee knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Celebration likes a good challenge.
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