Basketball Recap: Bethel Assembly Christian Academy Takes a Loss

Bethel Assembly Christian Academy came up into this matchup off a tough 20-point loss last Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Northeast Academy Eagles by a score of 42-39 on Friday. Bethel Assembly Christian Academy just can't catch a break and has now endured seven defeats in a row.

Despite the loss, Bethel Assembly Christian Academy still got an impressive performance from McKinley Conner, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards. That was a full 38.5% of Bethel Assembly Christian Academy's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Peyton Liverman, who earned 15 points and seven rebounds.

Bethel Assembly Christian Academy's record is now 1-7. As for Northeast Academy, they moved to 3-5 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.

Bethel Assembly Christian Academy will take on Jacksonville Christian Academy in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northeast Academy and Albemarle School will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.