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The Mount Zion Christian Academy (Durham, NC) JV basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Grace Christian (Sanford, NC) by a score of 57-54.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Grace Christian	-	-	-	-	57
MZCA	-	-	-	-	54

Final score provided by E. Stokes.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Grace Christian (24-25)

Grace Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	57	22	60	37	41
1	Parker Brendle (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
2	Derrick Stokes (Fr)	15	6	14	43	46
3	Gabe Velazquez (So)	9	4	9	44	44
4	Eric Mays Jr (Fr)	13	4	14	29	36
12	Carter Cummings (Jr)	7	2	7	29	36
22	Jonas Blackwell (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0
23	Ethan Donnell (8th)	2	1	4	25	25
24	Branden Brevard (Jr)	4	2	2	100	100
40	Jackson Key (Fr)	7	3	7	43	50

Grace Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	57	5	27	19	8	21	38	17	33	52
1	Parker Brendle (Fr)	0	0	1	0
2	Derrick Stokes (Fr)	15	1	3	33	2	6	33	5	11	45
3	Gabe Velazquez (So)	9	0	2	0	1	3	33	4	7	57
4	Eric Mays Jr (Fr)	13	2	9	22	3	6	50	2	5	40
12	Carter Cummings (Jr)	7	1	5	20	2	4	50	1	2	50
22	Jonas Blackwell (Fr)	0							0	2	0
23	Ethan Donnell (8th)	2	0	3	0				1	1	100
24	Branden Brevard (Jr)	4							2	2	100
40	Jackson Key (Fr)	7	1	4	25	0	2	0	2	3	67

Grace Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
	Team Totals	57	18	32	50	11	17	4	19
1	Parker Brendle (Fr)	0	1	1	2	1			1
2	Derrick Stokes (Fr)	15	1	5	6	5	6		3
3	Gabe Velazquez (So)	9	4	7	11	1	4	1	3
4	Eric Mays Jr (Fr)	13	1	2	3	4	1		3
11	Trevor Hickman (Fr)		1	1	2				2
12	Carter Cummings (Jr)	7	3	9	12		4	2	1
23	Ethan Donnell (8th)	2	2		2		1	1	3
24	Branden Brevard (Jr)	4	4	3	7		1		1
35	Army Robertson (So)			1	1
40	Jackson Key (Fr)	7	1	3	4				2

Grace Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	0.58	0.90
1	Parker Brendle (Fr)	1.00
2	Derrick Stokes (Fr)	1.67	2.00
3	Gabe Velazquez (So)	0.33	1.33
4	Eric Mays Jr (Fr)	1.33	0.33
12	Carter Cummings (Jr)		4.00
23	Ethan Donnell (8th)		0.33
24	Branden Brevard (Jr)		1.00

Mount Zion Christian Academy (24-25)

Mount Zion Christian Academy has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Grace Christian holds off Mount Zion Christian Academy

January 9, 2025: Durham, NC 27707

The Grace Christian Crusaders basketball team scored 57 points and limited the host Mount Zion Christian Academy Mighty Warriors to 54 in the Crusaders non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Crusaders now possess a 5-4 record. They play next when they host Chatham HomeSchool for a non-league game on Tuesday, January 14.

With the loss, Mount Zion Christian Academy falls to 2-4 on the campaign. The Mighty warriors host Discovery Charter School (Bahama, NC) to confront the Trailblazers in a non-league game on Friday, January 17. The Trailblazers go into the game with a record of 1-6.

Players of the Game

Grace Christian (24-25)

Congratulations to #12 Carter Cummings for being selected the Grace Christian JV Basketball Player of the Game.

Mount Zion Christian Academy (24-25)

Mount Zion Christian Academy has not selected any Players of the Game.

GCHS @ MZCA Basketball Game Info

Thu., Jan. 9, 2025 @ 4p

The Mount Zion Christian Academy (Durham, NC) JV basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Grace Christian (Sanford, NC) by a score of 57-54.

Rankings & Records

Grace Christian (24-25)

Overall	Home	Away	Win %	PF	PA
10-6	3-5	7-1	.625	856	828

Mount Zion Christian Academy (24-25)

Overall	Home	Away	Win %	PF	PA
4-4	2-2	2-2	.500	446	441

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Grace Christian	11.0	7.3	7.7	11.7	53.5
Mount Zion Christian Academy	6.0	5.0	6.0	44.5	55.8

Head-to-Head

Grace Christian won on 1/9/2025

1/9 @ 4p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Grace Christian - - - - 57
MZCA - - - - 54

The Grace Christian (Sanford, NC) JV basketball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Mount Zion Christian Academy (Durham, NC) by a score of 57-54.
Box score
Mount Zion Christian Academy won on 2/4/2025

2/4 @ 4:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

MZCA - - - - 59
Grace Christian - - - - 57

The Mount Zion Christian Academy (Durham, NC) JV basketball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Grace Christian (Sanford, NC) by a score of 59-57.
Box score

2/4 @ 4:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
MZCA	-	-	-	-	59
Grace Christian	-	-	-	-	57

Team Stat Comparison

Grace Christian		Mount Zion Christian Academy
53.4	Points Per Game	-
20.8	Rebounds Per Game	-
9.1	Assists Per Game	-
9.4	Steals Per Game	-
2.3	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Grace Christian		Mount Zion Christian Academy	National Avg.
#2 Derrick Stokes17.7	Points Per Game	-	4.5
#12 Carter Cummings6.1	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.5
#2 Derrick Stokes3.4	Assists Per Game	-	0.8
#3 Gabe Velazquez3.1	Steals Per Game	-	1.0
#12 Carter Cummings1.1	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Record Breakdown

Grace Christian (24-25)		Mount Zion Christian Academy (24-25)
10-6	Overall	4-4
0-0	League	0-0
10-6	Non-League	4-4
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
0-0	Common Opponent	0-0
3-5	Home	2-2
7-1	Away	2-2
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
9-6	In-State	4-4
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0