If the True North Classical Academy Titans were riding high off their 87-43 takedown of the Hebrew Academy Warriors last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. True North Classical Academy was just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 72-71 to Kings. It was the first time this season that True North Classical Academy let down their fans at home.
True North Classical Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Boosie Swan, who scored 17 points along with four steals. The contest was Swan's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Alex Soto was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with ten rebounds and three blocks.
True North Classical Academy's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-4. As for Kings, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
True North Classical Academy won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Westminster Christian at 2:30 p.m. on December 29th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Florida (Westminster Christian is ranked 106th, while True North Classical Academy is ranked 84th). Kings won't have much time to rest: their next match is against St. Andrew's Episcopal at 9:00 p.m. on December 29th.