The Kingwood Christian Life Center Academy Cougars posted their closest victory yet this season on Thursday. They skirted past True North 51-48. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Kingwood Christian Life Center Academy.
It was another big night for Fernando Martin, who scored 20 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. That's the first time this season that he pulled down eight or more rebounds. Ayden Boyd was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with two steals.
True North lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jaxson Moss, who scored 18 points. Moss has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Parks, who scored five points along with ten rebounds and eight steals.
True North struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Kingwood Christian Life Center Academy's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.6 points per game. As for True North, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5.
Kingwood Christian Life Center Academy will head out on the road to take on Faith Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. True North won't have much time to rest: their next match is against CHSA HomeSchool at 3:40 p.m. on January 26th.
