New Creation Christian Academy and Young Americans Christian squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but New Creation Christian Academy had to settle for second. They took an 80-70 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Young Americans Christian Eagles. The Crusaders just can't catch a break and have now endured five defeats in a row.
Young Americans Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Joshua Poole, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 boards. Poole continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Damian Crawford, who went 11 of 26 en route to 25 points and six rebounds.
New Creation Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Young Americans Christian, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5.
New Creation Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Young Americans Christian, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Creekside Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Creekside Christian Academy will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Young Americans Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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