Ballard Christian 65, Pipestem 65

BALLARD — Josh Deskins scored 27 points and Pipestem Christian lost for the first time this season to Ballard Christian.
Dalton Lankford added 14 points for Ballard, while Ray Spencer tossed in 12.
Austin Peyton led Pipestem Christian (7-1) with 20 points, while Zayne Worley tossed in 15. Aleks Lane set out the game with an injured shoulder.
Pipestem Christian will host an invitational tournament beginning on Jan. 3.

PIPESTEM CHRISTIAN (55)
Austin Peyton 20, Zayne Worley 15, Ethan Lane 8, Hunter Allen 6, Trevor Shorter 8.
BALLARD CHRISTIAN (65)
Josh Deskins 27, Ray Spencer 12, Chris Prunesti 6, Dalton Lankford 14, Gage Bowles 6.
Pipestem Christian.............5 14 15 21 — 55
Ballard Christian................21 15 14 15 — 65
3-point goals: PC 4 (Allen 2, Worley 1, Peyton 1); BC 5 (Spencer 2, Lankford 2, Deskins 1).