A well-balanced attack led Paxton over Pensacola Christian Academy in every quarter on their way to victory on Monday. The Paxton Bobcats put the hurt on the Pensacola Christian Academy Warriors with a sharp 69-43 victory. The Bobcats pushed the score to 51-28 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors had little chance of recovering from.
Paxton found their leader in freshman Cade Stewart, who went 7 for 14 en route to 15 points plus eight rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Ryker Stokes, who earned 12 points plus three steals.
Paxton was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pensacola Christian Academy only racked up 12.
Despite the defeat, Pensacola Christian Academy had strong showings from Jake Stoodt, who had 12 points plus three steals, and Quincy Williams, who posted 16 points in addition to four steals. Williams' evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
The win snapped Paxton's losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record. As for Pensacola Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Paxton will face off against Jay at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Paxton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52 points per game this season. As for Pensacola Christian Academy, they will square off against Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pensacola Christian Academy also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 57.8 points per game.
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