King's Ridge Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 78-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Landmark Christian War Eagles. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the War Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2017.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alex Lowry, who went 9 of 18 on his way to 24 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Charles Bryant, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten boards.
Tigers
| 12/01/23 @ Mount Pisgah Christian | 15 |
| 12/20/23 vs Liberty | 14 |
| 02/01/25 @ Landmark Christian | 13 |
| 01/03/25 @ The First Academy | 12 |
| 12/07/24 vs McNair | 11 |
Even though they lost, King's Ridge Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Landmark Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jo?Van Freeny led the charge by as he made all 6 shots he took racking up 18 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Lawson Harris was another key player, as he made all 8 shots he took to post 20 points.
King's Ridge Christian now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Landmark Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Whitefield Academy the next time they take the court. Landmark Christian will host Whitefield Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, while King's Ridge Christian will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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