Odenton Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Independent Baptist Academy Kings, falling 54-32. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the EAGLES this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 51-44 back in December of 2024.
Independent Baptist Academy found their leader in sophomore Jacob Rainey, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 14 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Rainey a new career-high in assists (seven). Merrell Lloyd was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 12 points.
Odenton Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Independent Baptist Academy, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Milford Christian the next time they take the court. Independent Baptist Academy will head out to face Milford Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while Odenton Christian will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on January 28th.
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