North Carolina High School Basketball - Gaston Christian can't hold off First Assembly Christian
February 1, 2018: Gastonia, NC 28056 The Gaston Christian Eagles basketball team (Gastonia, NC), was nudged 51-50 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting First Assembly Christian Wildcats (Monroe, NC)
The Wildcats now possess a 13-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Comenius for a Charlotte Area Christian battle on Friday, February 2. First Assembly Christian will battle a Knights team coming off a 52-25 non-league win over Covenant Classical (Concord, NC). The Knights record now stands at 18-9.
The Eagles (6-11) will now prepare for their battle against Metrolina Christian Academy (Indian Trail, NC). The Warriors come into the NCISAA Metrolina battle with a 12-13 record. In their last battle, Metrolina Christian Academy edged SouthLake Christian Academy (Huntersville, NC), 71-34, in a league battle.