Carolina Christian Academy were the 74-32 winner over the Sumter Christian Bears when they last played one another back in January of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. Carolina Christian Academy lost to Sumter Christian on the road by a decisive 79-60 margin on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Sumter Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aj Danzy led the charge by scoring 36 points. The game was Danzy's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Quayshawn While was another key contributor, scoring 25 points.
Carolina Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Sumter Christian, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carolina Christian Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hawthorne Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on January 9, 2024. As for Sumter Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against North Walterboro Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
