Basketball Recap: Brooklyn Miller's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Gospel Light Christian over New Manna Christian

Gospel Light Christian lost against New Manna Christian back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Gospel Light Christian fell just short of the New Manna Christian Wind by a score of 56-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Gospel Light Christian has suffered since January 16, 2024.

Several Gospel Light Christian players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brooklyn Miller, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Those ten boards gave Miller a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Noelle Nelson, who went 7 for 17 on her way to 15 points.

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Even though they lost, Gospel Light Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in 14 consecutive games.

Gospel Light Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 14-4. As for New Manna Christian, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.

Gospel Light Christian and New Manna Christian should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. Gospel Light Christian (ranked 174th) will meet Asheboro Hybrid Academy (ranked 435th) at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, New Manna Christian will challenge Rockwell Christian School at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday up 291 places (215 vs. 506).