Crossroads Christian took care of business in their home opener on Tuesday (barely). They skirted past the Geneva Classical Academy Knights 47-44. This was payback for the Crusaders, who suffered a 64-31 defeat the last time these two teams met.
When it comes to explaining why Geneva Classical Academy lost, don't look at Miguel Figueroa. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 12 en route to 19 points plus eight rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Figueroa a new career-high in offensive rebounds (five). Luke Franklin was another key player, earning 14 points in addition to seven rebounds.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crossroads Christian is headed away from home for the first time to face off against Candlelight Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Geneva Classical Academy, they will take on Winter Haven Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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