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The Columbus Christian Academy (Whiteville, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Temple Christian (Rockingham, NC) by a score of 53-47.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Temple Christian	14	13	10	16	53
CCA	17	12	8	10	47

Final score provided by B. Hair.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Temple Christian (23-24)

Temple Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	53	20	72	28	32
15	Jayden Scire (8th)	6	2	17	12	12
21	Z. Rivera (Jr)	13	5	12	42	42
22	Dean McCroskey (Jr)	2	1	5	20	20
24	J. Rivera (Jr)	14	6	16	38	38
30	Caleb Dowler (Sr)	0	0	3	0	0
35	Josh Little (Fr)	18	6	19	32	47

Temple Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	53	6	19	32	7	17	41	14	53	26
15	Jayden Scire (8th)	6	0	1	0	2	6	33	2	16	13
21	Z. Rivera (Jr)	13				3	4	75	5	12	42
22	Dean McCroskey (Jr)	2	0	3	0	0	2	0	1	2	50
24	J. Rivera (Jr)	14				2	3	67	6	16	38
30	Caleb Dowler (Sr)	0				0	2	0	0	3	0
35	Josh Little (Fr)	18	6	15	40				0	4	0

Temple Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	53	7	18	25	9	20	6	20	15
15	Jayden Scire (8th)	6	3	2	5	4	5		4
21	Z. Rivera (Jr)	13	2	3	5	1	5	1	3	3
22	Dean McCroskey (Jr)	2		2	2		1		1
24	J. Rivera (Jr)	14	2	6	8	4	8	5	8	4
30	Caleb Dowler (Sr)	0		4	4		1		2	5
35	Josh Little (Fr)	18		1	1				2	3

Temple Christian

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF
	Team Totals	0.45	1.00	1.33	0.40
15	Jayden Scire (8th)	1.00	1.25
21	Z. Rivera (Jr)	0.33	1.67	1.67	0.33
22	Dean McCroskey (Jr)		1.00
24	J. Rivera (Jr)	0.50	1.00	2.00	1.25
30	Caleb Dowler (Sr)		0.50	0.20

Columbus Christian Academy (23-24)

Columbus Christian Academy has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

North Carolina High School Basketball - Columbus Christian Academy tipped by Temple Christian

December 8, 2023: Whiteville, NC 28472

The Temple Christian Tigers basketball team scored 53 points and held the host Columbus Christian Academy Pacers to 47 in the Tigers league triumph on Friday.

The Tigers now sport a 3-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Sandhills Classical Christian for a Carolinas Christian contest on Tuesday, December 12.

The Pacers (0-2) will now prepare for their contest against Mintz Christian Academy (Roseboro, NC). The Lions enter the Carolinas Christian contest with a 3-0 record. In their last contest, Mintz Christian Academy nudged Grace Christian (Loris, SC), 74-44, in a league contest.

Players of the Game

Temple Christian (23-24)

Congratulations to #21 Zachariah Rivera for being selected the Temple Christian Basketball Player of the Game.

Columbus Christian Academy (23-24)

Columbus Christian Academy has not selected any Players of the Game.

TCHS @ CCA Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 8, 2023 @ 4p

The Columbus Christian Academy (Whiteville, NC) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Temple Christian (Rockingham, NC) by a score of 53-47.

Rankings & Records

Temple Christian (23-24)

NC
378

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
10-7	10-6	5-3	5-4	.588	.625	756	766

Columbus Christian Academy (23-24)

NC
642

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
1-14	1-13	0-6	1-8	.067	.071	440	782

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Temple Christian	9.7	12.7	11.5	10.5	44.5
Columbus Christian Academy	7.5	6.9	7.3	8.3	29.3

Head-to-Head

Temple Christian won on 12/8/2023

12/8 @ 4p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Temple Christian 14 13 10 16 53
CCA 17 12 8 10 47

The Temple Christian (Rockingham, NC) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Columbus Christian Academy (Whiteville, NC) by a score of 53-47.
Box score
Columbus Christian Academy won on 1/5/2024

1/5 @ 4p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final F Win

CCA 0 0 0 0 0 ✓
Temple Christian 0 0 0 0 0 ✓

The Columbus Christian Academy (Whiteville, NC) varsity basketball team won by forfeit in Friday's away conference game against Temple Christian (Rockingham, NC).
Box score

1/5 @ 4p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final	F	Win
CCA	0	0	0	0	0		✓
Temple Christian	0	0	0	0	0	✓

Team Stat Comparison

Temple Christian		Columbus Christian Academy
36.4	Points Per Game	-
20.0	Rebounds Per Game	-
5.7	Assists Per Game	-
12.9	Steals Per Game	-
3.5	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Temple Christian		Columbus Christian Academy	National Avg.
#35 Josh Little16.6	Points Per Game	-	4.9
#24 Jeremiah Rivera8.9	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.6
#15 Jayden Scire2.5	Assists Per Game	-	1.0
#21 Zachariah Rivera5.2	Steals Per Game	-	0.8
#24 Jeremiah Rivera2.5	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Temple Christian	7-6		Columbus Christian Academy	0-13

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/1/23	Grace Christian	Temple Christian	(W) 64-46	1/30/24	Grace Christian	Columbus Christian Academy	(L) 51-43
2/13/24	Temple Christian	Grace Christian	(W) 56-44	2/6/24	Columbus Christian Academy	Grace Christian	(L) 0-0 (F)
12/5/23	Cornerstone Christian Academy	Temple Christian	(L) 80-45	2/13/24	Cornerstone Christian Academy	Columbus Christian Academy	(L) 65-48
2/1/24	Temple Christian	Cornerstone Christian Academy	(L) 50-40	2/15/24	Columbus Christian Academy	Cornerstone Christian Academy	(L) 61-22
12/14/23	Antioch Christian Academy	Temple Christian	(W) 51-45	11/30/23	Columbus Christian Academy	Antioch Christian Academy	(L) 67-36
1/26/24	Temple Christian	Antioch Christian Academy	(W) 47-36	1/23/24	Columbus Christian Academy	Antioch Christian Academy	(L) 62-50
12/15/23	Temple Christian	Mintz Christian Academy	(L) 54-43	12/12/23	Mintz Christian Academy	Columbus Christian Academy	(L) 69-31
1/18/24	Mintz Christian Academy	Temple Christian	(W) 63-36	1/11/24	Columbus Christian Academy	Mintz Christian Academy	(L) 59-17
1/4/24	Christ the Cornerstone Academy	Temple Christian	(L) 69-47	12/15/23	Christ the Cornerstone Academy	Columbus Christian Academy	(L) 69-31
1/30/24	Temple Christian	Christ the Cornerstone Academy	(L) 57-30	1/16/24	Columbus Christian Academy	Christ the Cornerstone Academy	(L) 81-31
2/23/24	Temple Christian	Christ the Cornerstone Academy	(L) 50-33	2/22/24	Columbus Christian Academy	Christ the Cornerstone Academy	(L) 64-16
1/23/24	Temple Christian	Liberty Christian Academy	(W) 32-31	1/26/24	Columbus Christian Academy	Liberty Christian Academy	(L) 44-36
2/12/24	Liberty Christian Academy	Temple Christian	(W) 50-40	2/2/24	Liberty Christian Academy	Columbus Christian Academy	(L) 37-32

Record Breakdown

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