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Challenger Nebo Crossing Academy

Firebirds

Bulldogs

The Nebo Crossing Academy (Nebo, NC) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Challenger (Hickory, NC) by a score of 56-36.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Challenger	8	6	8	14	36
NCA	10	16	17	13	56

Final score provided by J. Harmon.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Nebo Crossing Academy (23-24)

Challenger

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	36	17	68	25	25
0	Riley Annis (Jr)	13	6	24	25	25
1	Cameron Annis (Fr)	2	1	2	50	50
2	Braelon Roe (So)	4	2	10	20	20
4	Khamsook Vang (So)	0	0	2	0	0
15	Preston Lewis (Sr)	2	1	3	33	33
21	K. Reinhardt (Jr)	8	4	12	33	33
25	Aizen Nguyen (So)	2	1	5	20	20
30	Cash DeBats (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
32	Jaylon Burcham (Jr)	5	2	7	29	29
40	Zion Wright (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0

Nebo Crossing Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	156	56	23	49	47	51
00	Morgan Baker (Sr)	30	27	12	20	60	65
4	T. McKinney (Sr)	28	21	8	14	57	61
5	Isiah Johnson (Sr)	26	1	0	1	0	0
11	Hayden Nash (So)	3
12	Peyton Ritter (So)	11	0	0	3	0	0
14	Trenton Boyd (So)	13	0	0	1	0	0
21	J.J. McIntosh (Sr)	5	2	1	1	100	100
24	Isaac Grubbs (Sr)	30	5	2	8	25	31
31	Jarrett Olinger (Jr)	10	0	0	1	0	0

Challenger

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PA	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	36	15	2	7	29	17	53	32
0	Riley Annis (Jr)	13	7	1	3	33	6	17	35
1	Cameron Annis (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
2	Braelon Roe (So)	4	2	0	0	0	2	8	25
4	Khamsook Vang (So)	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Preston Lewis (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	33
21	K. Reinhardt (Jr)	8	0	0	2	0	4	12	33
25	Aizen Nguyen (So)	2	2	0	0	0	1	3	33
30	Cash DeBats (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
32	Jaylon Burcham (Jr)	5	0	1	2	50	2	7	29
40	Zion Wright (Fr)	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0

Nebo Crossing Academy

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	156	56	4	16	25	6	10	60	19	33	58
00	Morgan Baker (Sr)	30	27	2	4	50	1	2	50	10	16	63
4	T. McKinney (Sr)	28	21	1	2	50	4	6	67	7	12	58
5	Isiah Johnson (Sr)	26	1	0	1	0	1	2	50
11	Hayden Nash (So)	3
12	Peyton Ritter (So)	11	0	0	1	0				0	2	0
14	Trenton Boyd (So)	13	0	0	1	0
21	J.J. McIntosh (Sr)	5	2							1	1	100
24	Isaac Grubbs (Sr)	30	5	1	6	17				1	2	50
31	Jarrett Olinger (Jr)	10	0	0	1	0

Challenger

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	36	28	9	8	5	12	9
0	Riley Annis (Jr)	13	6	3	4	0	1	1
1	Cameron Annis (Fr)	2	2	0	1	1	1	0
2	Braelon Roe (So)	4	3	5	1	0	2	0
4	Khamsook Vang (So)	0	2	1	0	0	0	1
15	Preston Lewis (Sr)	2	2	0	0	1	1	0
21	K. Reinhardt (Jr)	8	7	0	0	2	4	4
25	Aizen Nguyen (So)	2	1	0	0	1	1	0
30	Cash DeBats (Fr)	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
32	Jaylon Burcham (Jr)	5	4	0	1	0	1	3
40	Zion Wright (Fr)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Nebo Crossing Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	156	56	28	18	11	20	19	6
00	Morgan Baker (Sr)	30	27	6	5	2	9	4	1
4	T. McKinney (Sr)	28	21	8	3	2	3	1	4
5	Isiah Johnson (Sr)	26	1	3	2	3		3	1
11	Hayden Nash (So)	3		1				1
12	Peyton Ritter (So)	11	0	2		1
14	Trenton Boyd (So)	13	0	1	1			4
21	J.J. McIntosh (Sr)	5	2	1				1
24	Isaac Grubbs (Sr)	30	5	5	7	2	8	3
31	Jarrett Olinger (Jr)	10	0	1		1		2

Challenger

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.75	0.67	0.89	0.56
0	Riley Annis (Jr)	3.00	4.00	4.00	0.00
1	Cameron Annis (Fr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
2	Braelon Roe (So)	2.50	0.50	1.00	0.00
4	Khamsook Vang (So)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
15	Preston Lewis (Sr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
21	K. Reinhardt (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.50
25	Aizen Nguyen (So)	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
30	Cash DeBats (Fr)	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
32	Jaylon Burcham (Jr)	0.00	1.00	0.33	0.00

Nebo Crossing Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.95	0.58	1.83	3.33
00	Morgan Baker (Sr)	1.25	0.50	2.00	9.00
4	T. McKinney (Sr)	3.00	2.00	0.50	0.75
5	Isiah Johnson (Sr)	0.67	1.00	3.00
14	Trenton Boyd (So)	0.25
24	Isaac Grubbs (Sr)	2.33	0.67
31	Jarrett Olinger (Jr)		0.50

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Challenger knocked off by Nebo Crossing Academy

January 25, 2024: Nebo, NC 28761

The Nebo Crossing Academy Bulldogs basketball team scored 56 points and held the visiting Challenger Firebirds to 36 in the Bulldogs league triumph on Thursday.

The Bulldogs now sport a 11-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Pinnacle Classical Academy for a Western Piedmont contest on Monday, January 29. Nebo Crossing Academy will battle a Eagles team coming off a 84-29 non-league loss to Thomas Jefferson (Mooresboro, NC). The Eagles record now stands at 8-10.

The Firebirds (4-11) will now prepare for their contest against Lake Lure Classical Academy (Lake Lure, NC). The Raptors enter the Western Piedmont contest with a 14-3 record.

Rankings & Records

Challenger (23-24)

NC
635

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
5-13	4-11	3-6	2-7	.278	.267	761	1,027

Nebo Crossing Academy (23-24)

NC
411

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
14-8	9-4	7-1	4-4	3-3	.636	.692	1,118	840

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Challenger	10.6	10.9	11.6	10.6	42.3
Nebo Crossing Academy	14.9	13.4	13.1	12.6	50.8

Head-to-Head

Nebo Crossing Academy won on 11/27/2023

11/27 @ 6:45p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

NCA 12 11 14 6 43
Challenger 9 2 10 6 27

The Nebo Crossing Academy (Nebo, NC) varsity basketball team won Monday's away conference game against Challenger (Hickory, NC) by a score of 43-27.
Box score
Nebo Crossing Academy won on 1/25/2024

1/25 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Challenger 8 6 8 14 36
NCA 10 16 17 13 56

The Challenger (Hickory, NC) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Nebo Crossing Academy (Nebo, NC) by a score of 56-36.
Box score

11/27 @ 6:45p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
NCA	12	11	14	6	43
Challenger	9	2	10	6	27

Team Stat Comparison

Challenger		Nebo Crossing Academy
40.3	Points Per Game	38.9
29.9	Rebounds Per Game	22.1
8.1	Assists Per Game	10.8
7.0	Steals Per Game	10.1
2.1	Blocks Per Game	4.0

Team Leaders

Challenger		Nebo Crossing Academy	National Avg.
#0 Riley Annis14.6	Points Per Game	#00 Morgan Baker19.9	4.9
#21 Kendall Reinhardt8.8	Rebounds Per Game	#4 Tanner McKinney9.4	2.6
#2 Braelon Roe4.3	Assists Per Game	#00 Morgan Baker3.9	1.0
#2 Braelon Roe2.2	Steals Per Game	#00 Morgan Baker4.0	0.8
#21 Kendall Reinhardt1.4	Blocks Per Game	#24 Isaac Grubbs2.4	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Challenger	3-10		Nebo Crossing Academy	7-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/6/23	Community Christian Academy	Challenger	(L) 62-49	11/14/23	Nebo Crossing Academy	Community Christian Academy	(W) 65-33
11/21/23	Challenger	Community Christian Academy	(L) 64-60	1/12/24	Community Christian Academy	Nebo Crossing Academy	(W) 66-42
11/14/23	Veritas Christian Academy	Challenger	(L) 62-25	1/22/24	Veritas Christian Academy	Nebo Crossing Academy	(L) 80-35
2/13/24	Challenger	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 78-35	2/15/24	Nebo Crossing Academy	Veritas Christian Academy	(L) 45-12
12/1/23	Challenger	Pinnacle Classical Academy	(L) 70-51	12/14/23	Nebo Crossing Academy	Pinnacle Classical Academy	(L) 40-36
1/10/24	Pinnacle Classical Academy	Challenger	(L) 52-43	1/29/24	Pinnacle Classical Academy	Nebo Crossing Academy	(W) 61-52
12/4/23	Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy	Challenger	(W) 58-49	2/2/24	Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy	Nebo Crossing Academy	(W) 98-38
1/19/24	Challenger	Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy	(W) 57-51
12/7/23	Christian Family Academy	Challenger	(L) 68-38	12/12/23	Nebo Crossing Academy	Christian Family Academy	(L) 51-40
1/16/24	Challenger	Christian Family Academy	(L) 64-36	1/30/24	Christian Family Academy	Nebo Crossing Academy	(W) 59-45
12/15/23	Challenger	The Master's Academy	(W) 35-30	1/5/24	Nebo Crossing Academy	The Master's Academy	(W) 43-26
1/22/24	Challenger	Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy	(L) 55-46	11/17/23	Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy	Nebo Crossing Academy	(W) 52-23
2/1/24	Challenger	Lake Lure Classical Academy	(L) 68-37	11/30/23	Nebo Crossing Academy	Lake Lure Classical Academy	(L) 56-53

Record Breakdown

Challenger (23-24)		Nebo Crossing Academy (23-24)
5-13	Overall	14-8
5-12	League	9-5
0-1	Non-League	2-0
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
3-10	Common Opponent	7-5
3-6	Home	7-1
2-7	Away	4-4
0-0	Neutral	3-3
0-0	Playoff	0-0
5-13	In-State	12-6
0-0	Out-of-State	2-0