Basketball Game Preview: New Bern Christian Academy vs. Jacksonville Christian Academy Conquerors

New Bern Christian Academy has gone 9-1 against Jacksonville Christian Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The two teams will face off at 7:30 p.m. without much rest having both just played. New Bern Christian Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.

New Bern Christian Academy proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 41) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Faith Christian Academy out 49-47. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win New Bern Christian Academy has posted since November 22, 2024.

Seth Nobles

Rebounds (Career)

02/10/25 vs Faith Christian Academy	11
02/07/25 vs Coastal Brigade	7
12/13/24 @ Fellowship Baptist Academy	6
01/30/25 vs Hilltop Christian	5
02/06/25 @ Gramercy Christian	4

New Bern Christian Academy had a senior duo take command as Seth Nobles dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 boards and KC Peter went 7 for 12 to rack up 18 points. The dominant performance gave Nobles a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Micah Coghill, who posted ten points.

Meanwhile, Jacksonville Christian Academy lost to Bethel Christian Academy on the road by a 54-35 margin on Monday. The Conquerors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Jacksonville Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for New Bern Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 25-5.

Everything went New Bern Christian Academy's way against Jacksonville Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January, as New Bern Christian Academy made off with a 51-31 win. Will New Bern Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Jacksonville Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.